The indigo girl

About this book

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.

Subjects

  • education
  • fiction
  • fiction, general
  • indigo
  • indigo -- south carolina -- fiction
  • pinckney, eliza lucas, 1723-1793 -- fiction
  • slaves
  • slaves -- education -- south carolina -- fiction
  • slaves, fiction
  • south carolina -- fiction
  • south carolina, fiction