Henrietta Marchant Liston’s journal writing evokes a sense of immediacy that enables readers to understand and appreciate not only the difficulties of travel and communication, but also to hear first-
In the Words of Women is not only about women—their lives, contributions, trials and tribulations during the birth and early years of the United States—but also by women. Their voices evoke a sense of
In the Words of Women is not only about women—their lives, contributions, trials and tribulations during the birth and early years of the United States—but also by women. Their voices evoke a sense of
This collection of letters chronicles the personal lives of founding father John Jay and his wife, Sarah Livingston Jay, in the tumultuous times during and after the American Revolution. The letters