My Day: Reminiscences of a Long Life

This book is an autobiography written by Sara Agnes Rice Pryor. She was an American writer and community activist in New York City. Born and reared in Virginia, she moved North after the American Civil War with her husband and family to rebuild their life. He was a former politician and Confederate general; together they became influential in New York society, which included numerous «Confederate carpetbaggers» after the war. After settling in New York, she and her husband both later renounced the Confederacy.