Anna :: the letters of a St. Simons Island plantation mistress, 1817-1859 /

As the wife of a frequently absent slaveholder and public figure, Anna Matilda Page King (1798-1859) was the de facto head of their Sea Island plantation. King's letters give us insight into a woman who reluctantly entered, but nonetheless excelled in, the male domains of business and agricultu...

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1. Verfasser: King, Anna Matilda, 1798-1859
Weitere Verfasser: Pavich-Lindsay, Melanie, 1951-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2002.
Schriftenreihe:Southern voices from the past.
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Zusammenfassung:As the wife of a frequently absent slaveholder and public figure, Anna Matilda Page King (1798-1859) was the de facto head of their Sea Island plantation. King's letters give us insight into a woman who reluctantly entered, but nonetheless excelled in, the male domains of business and agriculture.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxxiv, 453 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-445) and index.
ISBN:9780820327174
0820327174
0191870781
9780191870781
1282725971
9781282725973
9786612725975
6612725974

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