Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution Anatomy face rejection

face rejection

and the young king at Havnor

Told in language of great simplicity and power

passionate love

in reverse

Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution Anatomy face rejectionAmericas Founding Era reconsidered through the lives of two women as formidable as, and in some respects stronger than, the men they loved, married, and mothered. Angelica and Elizabeth Schuyler, born to wealth and privilege in New Yorks Hudson Valley during the latter half of the eighteenth century, were raised to make good marriages and supervise substantial households. Instead they became embroiled in the turmoil of America's insurrection against