Portrait of a Woman in Silk: Hidden Histories of the British Atlantic World
A fascinating journey through the British Atlantic world, following the story of a silk dress and the lives it touched across continents and centuries.
About This Book
This book examines the story of a remarkable silk dress and the people connected to it.
It uncovers hidden histories within the British Atlantic world through material culture.
The narrative connects individuals across continents and centuries using this single artifact.
Readers gain insight into the social and economic networks of the eighteenth century.
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