Title |
First lady of the Confederacy Varina Davis's Civil War
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Names |
Cashin, Joan E.
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Book Number |
DB063661
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Biography of Varina Howell Davis (1826-1906), the unorthodox wife of Confederate president Jefferson Davis. Highlights the societal restraints placed on nineteenth-century women and the events that influenced the southern belle who questioned the validity of her husband's cause. Examines her marriage and family life and later career in journalism. 2006.
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Narrator |
Hancock, Anne.
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Local Subject |
Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Short Book - SH
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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LC Subject |
Presidents' spouses - Confederate States of America - Biography
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Confederate States of America - Social conditions
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United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Biography
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United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Social aspects
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Call Number |
973.713092 B ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2006
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2006 (Carolina Talking Book, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006. 0674022947
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