Plantation Mistress on the Eve on the Civil War: The Diary of Keziah Goodwyn Hopkins Brevard, 1860-1861
(Part of the Women's Diaries and Letters of the South Series)
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An insightful prelude to the well-known wartime diaries of Mary Boykin Chesnut and Emma Holmes The diary Keziah Brevard documents one plantation mistress's reflections on the momentous events that shook the South during the months leading up to the Civil War: the election of Abraham Lincoln, South Carolina's secession convention, and the attack on Fort Sumter. A childless middle-aged widow, Brevard lived nine miles from Columbia, South...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1570031258
ISBN13:9781570031250
Release Date:April 1996
Publisher:University of South Carolina Press
Length:148 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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