Women / Persons ~ P14482

Eliza Lucas Pinckney

Alternate Names:

Eliza Lucas
Elizabeth Lucas

Gender: Female

Life Dates: 28 December 1722 - 26 May 1793

Types:

Adventuress, self-promoting entrepreneur
Businesswoman
Colonial
Mother of notable man
Writer, Epistolary
Writer, Nonfiction

Note: developed indigo as a cash crop

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Biographies (4 Total)

5. Eliza Lucas, Wife of Chief-Justice Pinckney, 1760 Author: Geraldine Brooks . Collection Title: Dames and Daughters of Colonial Days. 1900
Elizabeth Lucas Pinckley (indigo plant dye) Author: Ethlie Ann Vare , Greg Ptacek . Collection Title: Women Inventors & Their Discoveries. 1993
Eliza Lucas Author: Kate Dickinson Sweetser . Collection Title: Ten Girls From History. 1912
Eliza Pinckney Author: Cokie Roberts . Collection Title: Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation. 2004