The Diary of Elizabeth Drinker : : The Life Cycle of an Eighteenth-Century Woman / / ed. by Elaine Forman Crane.
The journal of Philadelphia Quaker Elizabeth Sandwith Drinker (1735-1807) is perhaps the single most significant personal record of eighteenth-century life in America from a woman's perspective. Drinker wrote in her diary nearly continuously between 1758 and 1807, from two years before her marr...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | Abridged Edition |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface: A Woman for All Seasons
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Editorial Note
- List of Abbreviations and Short Titles
- Family Tree
- 1. Youth and Courtship, 1758-1761
- 2. Wife and Mother, 1762-1775
- 3. Middle Age in Years of Crisis, 1776-1793
- 4. Grandmother and Grand Mother, 1794-1807
- Biographical Directory
- Index of Names
- Subject Index