History 225

The U.S. South

Fall 2003

Writing Assignment #4

Please write a 3 page essay on this topic:

Does Eliza Pinckney, as revealed through the letters in her letter book, conform to Kathleen Brown's portrait of elite gender roles in 18th century Virginia, and in which ways? How does she differ, and why?

This essay is due on Saturday, September 26, at 5 p.m.

For those of you who have completed this assignment(#4) but not the introduction and quotations portion of the previous assignment (#3), please hand in that portion of #3 on Saturday, September 26, at 5:00 p.m.