Harold Wilson’s guest is writer Barbara Shamp. We’re discussing Barbara’s new historical novel A Wife in Watercolor. Barbara’s novel is based on the life of Oxford, MD merchant Robert Morris, Sr. in the early 1700’s. The narrative focuses on a servant Sarah Wise mentioned in Morris’ will. In the Author’s Note, Barbara, writing as B.B. Shamp says, The record of women in Western history is sparse. Through the sixteenth …

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