Women’s travel narratives recording journeys north and south along the eastern seaboard and west onto the Ohio frontier enhance our historical understanding of early America. Drawing extensivel
The Cary family of Chelsea, Massachusetts, prospered as plantation owners and managers for nearly two decades in the West Indies before the Grenada slave revolts of 1795–1796 upended the sugar trade.
Women's Narratives of the Early Americas and the Formation of Empire examines the connections between women's experience and the forces of empire to reveal the ways women's assertions and protests par
