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1 online resource (1 audio file (14hr., 48 min.)) : digital. |
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digital digital recording rda |
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data file rda |
Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Cast |
Read by Donna Postel. |
Summary |
In these moving stories of Angelina Grimke 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. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Subject |
Grimké, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879.
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Grimké, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879 -- Marriage.
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Davis, Varina, 1826-1906.
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Davis, Varina, 1826-1906 -- Marriage.
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Grant, Julia Dent, 1826-1902.
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Grant, Julia Dent, 1826-1902 -- Marriage.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography.
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Women -- United States -- Biography.
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Wives -- United States -- Biography.
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Women -- United States -- Biography.
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Added Author |
Postel, Donna.
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hoopla digital.
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ISBN |
9781977390028 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
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1977390021 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) |
Music No. |
MWT12148394 |
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