The ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh : a woman in world history / Linda Colley.
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TextPublication details: New York : Pantheon Books, c2007.Description: xxxii, 363 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN: - 9780375421532
- 910.92 COL 22nd ed.
- CT788.M2187 C65 2007
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| 910.4 GIL Eat, pray, love : | 910.68 COO Tourism : | 910.9164 PHI Revenge of the whale : the true story of the whaleship Essex / | 910.92 COL The ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh : | 910.92 MOR Admiral of the ocean sea : | 912 PEA Pearson secondary atlas / | 912 PEA Pearson secondary atlas / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-345) and index.
Out of the Caribbean -- Taken to Africa, encountering Islam -- Trading from London, looking to America -- Writing and migrating -- An Asiatic progress -- World War and family revolutions -- Ending and continuing -- Family trees.
Presents a portrait of one of the eighteenth century's most remarkable women, Elizabeth Marsh, a Jamaica-born explorer, adventurer, and writer, detailing her world travels, her personal relationships, and her exploits in light of the dramatic changes of the period.
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