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Book Title
Civil War Wives : The Lives and Times of Angelina Grimke Weld, Varina Howell Davis and Julia Dent Grant
Publication Name
Civil War Wives
Title
Civil War Wives
Subtitle
The Lives & Times of Angelina Grimke Weld, Varina Howell Davis &
Author
Carol Berkin
Format
Trade Paperback
ISBN-10
1400095786
EAN
9781400095780
ISBN
9781400095780
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, History, Social Science
Topic
Women, United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Women's Studies, Sociology / Marriage & Family
Release Date
02/11/2010
Release Year
2010
Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
US
Item Height
0.7in
Item Length
8in
Item Width
5.3in
Item Weight
12.5 Oz
Series
Vintage Civil War Library
Publication Year
2010
Number of Pages
384 Pages

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In these moving stories if Angelina Grimk Weld, wife of abolitionist Theodore Weld, Varina Howell Davis, wife of Confederate president Jefferson Davis, and Julia Dent grant, wife of Ulysses S. Grant, Carol Berkin reveals how women understood the cataclysmic events of their day. Their stories, taken together, help reconstruct the era of the Civil War with a greater depth and complexity by adding women's experiences and voices to their male counterparts.

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Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
1400095786
ISBN-13
9781400095780
eBay Product ID (ePID)
81801376

Product Key Features

Book Title
Civil War Wives : The Lives and Times of Angelina Grimke Weld, Varina Howell Davis and Julia Dent Grant
Author
Carol Berkin
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Women, United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Women's Studies, Sociology / Marriage & Family
Publication Year
2010
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, History, Social Science
Number of Pages
384 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
5.3in
Item Weight
12.5 Oz

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"A Fascinating and lively narrative"- The Christian Science Monitor   "Thoroughly fascinating. . . . belongs on the bookshelf of all Civil War enthusiasts, right next to the biographies of Ulysses S. Grant, Jefferson Davis, and Mary Lincoln."- Jay Winik, author of April 1865 and  The Great Upheaval     "Using letters, books and other historical documents, Berkin paints a lively and empathetic picture of these women's lives."- St. Petersburg Times   "A well written, highly accessible exploration of marriage and the cult of true womanhood as it played out in the lives of three southern women. Berkin's fascinating case studies . . . reveal the complex interplay out in the lives of southern women of the Civil War era."-  Civil War Book Review , "A Fascinating and lively narrative"- The Christian Science Monitor   "Thoroughly fascinating. . . . belongs on the bookshelf of all Civil War enthusiasts, right next to the biographies of Ulysses S. Grant, Jefferson Davis, and Mary Lincoln."- Jay Winik, author of April 1865 and  The Great Upheaval     "Using letters, books and other historical documents, Berkin paints a lively and empathetic picture of these women's lives."- St. Petersburg Times   "A well written, highly accessible exploration of marriage and the cult of true womanhood as it played out in the lives of three southern women. Berkin's fascinating case studies . . . reveal the complex interplay out in the lives of southern women of the Civil War era."-  Civil War Book Review  From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Trade
Series
Vintage Civil War Library
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Yes

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