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Letterbook of Eliza Lucas Pinckney, 1739-1762
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Title: Letterbook of Eliza Lucas Pinckney, 1739-1762
Author: Elise Pinckney
ISBN: 9781570031861
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: 1997
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Edition: Reprint
Number of Pages: 248
Publisher Description: One of the most distinguished women of colonial America, Eliza Lucas Pinckney pioneered large-scale cultivation of indigo in South Carolina, managed her father's extensive plantation holdings, and raised two sons - Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and Thomas Pinckney - who would become celebrated patriots of the new nation. Pinckney's lively letters reveal intriguing details about an eventful life, including her myriad interests, changing politics, innovative ideas about slave education, voracious reading habits, unusually happy marriage, and devotion to her children.
Author: Elise Pinckney
ISBN: 9781570031861
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: 1997
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Edition: Reprint
Number of Pages: 248
Publisher Description: One of the most distinguished women of colonial America, Eliza Lucas Pinckney pioneered large-scale cultivation of indigo in South Carolina, managed her father's extensive plantation holdings, and raised two sons - Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and Thomas Pinckney - who would become celebrated patriots of the new nation. Pinckney's lively letters reveal intriguing details about an eventful life, including her myriad interests, changing politics, innovative ideas about slave education, voracious reading habits, unusually happy marriage, and devotion to her children.
