The Pinckney Papers Project website is an outgrowth of two academic works: ‘The Papers of the Revolutionary Era Pinckney Statesmen Digital Edition’ and ‘The Papers of Eliza Lucas Pinckney and Harriot Pinckney Horry Digital Edition’, both edited by Constance B. Schulz (University of Virginia Press). You can find the website here: www.tinyurl.com/4k785aju.
There are many collections of the papers of America’s founding fathers available online, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, but how useful are these collections today? They concentrate on just a few elite white men, hardly telling the full story of American history. Yet when you dig deeper into the papers a much broader picture emerges.
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