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The indigo girl : a novel
Title:
The indigo girl : a novel
Author:
Boyd, Natasha, author.
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ISBN:
9781455137114
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
342 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
General Note:
"The story ... was based on true events and historical documents"--Page 335, A note from the author.
Abstract:
The story of Eliza Lucas Pinckney, who ran her father's plantation outside Charleston, South Carolina in the 1700s and struck a bargain with the plantation's slaves--teach her how to make indigo and she would teach them to read.
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Summary:
The story of Eliza Lucas Pinckney, who ran her father's plantation outside Charleston, South Carolina in the 1700s and struck a bargain with the plantation's slaves--teach her how to make indigo and she would teach them to read.
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