An Independent Woman in the Age of Revolution

An Independent Woman in the Age of Revolution Constant Wonder • Season 2022, Episode 1101, Segment 1

Jul 23, 2021 • 38m

Eliza Lucas Pinckney took control of her father’s South Carolina estate at 16, and she made a fortune off indigo in the Caribbean. She left detailed records of her complicated life. Guest: Lorri Glover, Professor of History at Saint Louis University, and author of "Eliza Lucas Pinckney: An Independent Woman in the Age of Revolution"

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