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cover of episode 253 Life and Revolution in Boston and Grenada

253 Life and Revolution in Boston and Grenada

2019/8/27
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What can a family history tell us about revolutionary and early republic America?

What can the letters of a wife and mother tell us about life in the Caribbean during the Age of Revolutions?

These are questions Susan Clair Imbarrato), a Professor of English at Minnesota State University Moorhead, set out to answer as she explored an amazing trove of letters to and from a woman named Sarah Gray Cary. 


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