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Mistress of Riversdale: The Plantation Letters of Rosalie Stier Calvert, 1795-1821 Paperback / softback - 1992
by Margaret Law Callcott
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- Title Mistress of Riversdale: The Plantation Letters of Rosalie Stier Calvert, 1795-1821
- Author Margaret Law Callcott
- Binding Paperback / softback
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Condition New
- Pages 432
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date 1992-02-01
- Bookseller's Inventory # A9780801843990
- ISBN 9780801843990 / 0801843995
- Weight 1.36 lbs (0.62 kg)
- Dimensions 9.23 x 6.03 x 1.06 in (23.44 x 15.32 x 2.69 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Chronological Period: 1800-1850
- Cultural Region: Mid-Atlantic
- Cultural Region: South Atlantic
- Geographic Orientation: Maryland
- Dewey Decimal Code 975.5
From the publisher
First line
THE STIER FAMILY FLED BELGIUM in the summer of 1794 as the army of Revolutionary France advanced on their native Antwerp.
From the rear cover
'These letters document the timeless elements of domestic life--family relationships, childbirth, illness, household chores--but they offer far more than the familiar fare of the plantation mistress.'--Patricia Brady, The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography