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Women Of Colonial And Revolutionary Times: Eliza Pinckney; Journal And Letters Of Eliza Lucas

Women Of Colonial And Revolutionary Times: Eliza Pinckney; Journal And Letters Of Eliza Lucas

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ISBN10: 1432695908
ISBN13: 9781432695903
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jun 25 2007
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Women of Colonial and Revolutionary Times: Eliza Pinckney; Journal and Letters of Eliza Lucas by Harriott H. Ravenel is a collection of documents that shed light on the life of Eliza Lucas, a woman who lived during the colonial and revolutionary times. The book includes Eliza's journal and letters, which offer a glimpse into her personal life and the society she lived in.Eliza Pinckney was born in Antigua in 1722, but spent most of her life in South Carolina. She was a remarkable woman who defied the norms of her time by managing her family's plantations and experimenting with new crops. She is best known for introducing indigo to South Carolina, which became the colony's second most valuable export after rice.The book provides a detailed account of Eliza's life, from her childhood in Antigua to her marriage to Charles Pinckney and her role in managing the family's plantations. Her journal and letters also reveal her thoughts on politics, religion, and the social issues of her time.The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of colonial and revolutionary America, as well as women's history. It offers a unique perspective on the lives of women during this period and highlights the contributions of women like Eliza Pinckney to the development of the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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