The Journal of Sarah Haynsworth Gayle

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Using the lengthy journal of an early nineteenth-century woman in Alabama, this talk discusses some of the highlights of Sarah Gayle’s interests as revealed in her journal (literature, family life, slavery, culture) as well as the process of editing an almost 200-year-old document.  Presented by Dr. Ruth Truss