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Patriots, Pistols, and Petticoats: Poor Sinful Charles Town During the American Revolution Nicholas Allen Poret " writes Mari Sandoz aboutPatriots, Pistols, and Petticoats vividly portrays the lively at times bawdy atmosphere in Charleston during the Revolutionary War era. This brawling port city the fourth largest in Britain's North American colonies and the largest in the South at the time of the Revolutionary War boasted commerce, politics, cultural events, and entertainment as sophisticated as any found in America. From the city's taverns and streets to the drawing rooms of its