En étudiant les bas de soie de Stephen Girard, une historienne met au jour le rôle crucial — et largement invisibilisé — des femmes, libres ou esclaves, dans l’économie américaine du début du XIXe siècle.
- Ph.D. Candidate in Early American History, UMass Amherst
Stephen Girard’s silk stockings were repaired by multiple women in his household who made his enormous wealth possible.
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