Mary Chesnut's DiaryConstant Wonder • Season 2022, Episode 1101, Segment 2
Jul 23, 2021 • 15m
Mary Chesnut was a Civil War diarist and a South Carolina belle from a prominent family. Although she was firmly committed to the South, she was a witty, highly educated feminist with no fondness for slavery.
Guest: Catherine Clinton, Professor of American History at the University of Texas at San Antonio, and editor of "Diary of Mary Chesnut"