Between North and South: The Letters of Emily Wharton Sinkler, 1842-1865

(Part of the Women's Diaries and Letters of the South Series)

by Emily Wharton-Sinkler and Emily Wharton Sinkler

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Reveals the challenges and excitement of a young Philadelphian in the antebellum South

Emily Wharton Sinkler was only eighteen years old when she began to write to distant relatives, chronicling her experiences on an antebellum cotton plantation. The daughter of prominent Philadelphia lawyer Thomas Wharton, Emily had married Charles Sinkler of St. Johns Berkeley Parish and Charleston, South Carolina, and moved south to begin a new...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1570034125

ISBN13:9781570034121

Release Date:July 2001

Publisher:University of South Carolina Press

Length:237 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Between North and South: The Letters of Emily Wharton Sinkler, 1842-1865

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