A plantation mistress on the eve of the Civil War : the diary of Keziah Goodwyn Hopkins Brevard, 1860-1861

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A plantation mistress on the eve of the Civil War : the diary of Keziah Goodwyn Hopkins Brevard, 1860-1861

edited by John Hammond Moore

(Women's diaries and letters of the nineteenth-century South)

University of South Carolina Press, c1993

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 130) and index

First paperback edition 1996

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The diary of Keziah Brevard evokes the mundane concerns of the plantation period. It also documents her reflections on the events leading up to the American Civil War: the election of Abraham Lincoln, South Carolina's secession convention and the attack on Fort Sumter.

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