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Matilda Berkely

Picture of the Week: Matilda Berkely

 

In honor of Women’s History month we wanted to highlight the 1804 novel, Matilda Berkely; or, Family Anecdotes  written by Winifred Marshall Gales .  This is the  first novel ever published in North Carolina written by a resident of the state.

Matilda Berkely is a romantic novel describing family life in England and Russia. (more…)

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