Books By Josephine Pinckney - Author

JOSEPHINE PINCKNEY (1895-1957) was born in Charleston, South Carolina, where she maintained a home. She traveled widely and spent much of her time in New York City and New England. A published poet as well as the author of five novels, Pinckney was a founder of the Poetry Society of South Carolina in 1920 Pinckney was a founder of the Poetry Society of South Carolina in 1920 and a citizen deeply involved in Charleston's cultural life, especially historic preservation and the preservation of African American spirituals. BARBARA L. BELLOWS is the author of Benevolence among Slaveholders: Assisting the Poor in Charleston, 1670-1860. A professor of history at Middlebury College for seventeen years, she now divides her time between Charleston and Vermont.