In this episode we talk with historian Lorri Glover about Eliza Lucas Pinckney, a woman who lived through the American Revolution in South Carolina. Pinckney’s story sheds light on gender, agriculture, politics, and slavery in this era and unsettles many...
(Note: The quote in the title of this post comes from “The Schuyler Sisters,” a song in the musical Hamilton). Check out Kimberly S. Alexander‘s post on shoes and patriotism: For many, in the decade leading up to the American Revolution, one’s...
Last week I received my copy of Mark Lender and Gary Wheeler Stone’s Fatal Sunday: George Washington, the Monmouth Campaign, and the Politics of the Battle. I look forward to reading it and processing it as part of my current work...
