First lady of the Confederacy : Varina Davis's Civil War /

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In this first academic biography of Jefferson Davis's wife, Varina, Cashin (Ohio State Univ.) presents an engaging look at the Confederacy's first lady, who surprisingly did not believe in the Southern cause. Much of the book, however, focuses on Davis's life after the Civil War, when...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cashin, Joan E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006.
Temas:
Davis, Varina, > 1826-1906.
Davis, Jefferson, > 1808-1889 > Family.
Davis, Jefferson, > 1808-1889
Davis, Varina, > 1826-1906
Davis, Varina H.
1861-1865
Presidents' spouses > Confederate States of America > Biography.
Présidents > Conjoints > États confédérés d'Amérique > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
Families
Presidents' spouses
Social aspects
Social conditions
Sezessionskrieg > 1861-1865
Amerikaanse burgeroorlog.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Biography.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
Confederate States of America > Social conditions.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Aspect social.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Biographies.
United States
United States > Confederate States of America
Geconfedereerde Staten.
collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half breed
  • This Mr. Davis
  • Flattered and courted
  • First lady
  • No matter what danger there was
  • Holocausts of herself
  • Run with the rest
  • Threadbare great folks
  • Topic of the day
  • Crowd of sorrows
  • Fascinating failures
  • The girdled tree
  • Delectable city (New York City)
  • Like Martha
  • At peace.

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