Echoes from a Distant Frontier: The Brown Sisters' Correspondence from Antebellum Florida

by Corinna Brown Aldrich, Ellen Brown Anderson, Keith L. Huneycutt

Keen insights on Florida history and a rarely documented frontier settlement

Echoes from a Distant Frontier is an edited, annotated selection of the correspondence of Corinna and Ellen Brown, two single women in their twenties, who left a comfortable New England home in 1835 for the Florida frontier. Moving with two aunts and a brother following the deaths of their parents, the Brown sisters settled near the village of Mandarin...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570035369
• ISBN13: 9781570035364
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 325 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"