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The indigo girl : a novel / Natasha Boyd.

Boyd, Natasha, (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1455137111
  • ISBN: 9781455137114
  • ISBN: 9781538552926
  • Physical Description: 342 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: Ashland, OR : Blackstone Publishing, 2017.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"The story ... was based on true events and historical documents"--Page 335, A note from the author.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and discussion questions.
Subject: Pinckney, Eliza Lucas, 1722-1793 > Fiction.
Indigo > South Carolina > Fiction.
Enslaved persons > Education > South Carolina > Fiction.
South Carolina > Fiction.
Genre: Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 52 of 63 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Harnett County Library.

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 63 total copies.
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Dunn Public Library F Boy (Text) 33436001749883 Adult Fiction Available -
Harnett County Main Library F Boy (Text) 33630004549452 Adult Fiction Available -