Memoirs of an American Lady

Discover the enchanting world of pre-revolutionary America in Memoirs of an American Lady by Anne MacVicar Grant. Originally published in 1808 and revived in this 1876 edition, this captivating work offers a unique blend of personal reflections and biographical narrative. Grant, who lived from 1755 to 1838, shares her childhood memories alongside the life story of her friend, Madame Schuyler, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of New York's social life and customs up to 1775.

With 390 pages of rich historical detail, this paperback edition from Cambridge University Press is a must-read for those interested in American history, travel, and the experiences of the early settlers. Dive into the past and explore the intricate tapestry of life during a pivotal time in American history. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual readers alike, Memoirs of an American Lady invites you to experience the charm and complexity of a bygone era.