Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War (The Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies)
by Drew Gilpin Faust
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Author: Drew Gilpin FaustEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2004-10-25
ISBN: 0807855731
Number of pages: 326
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
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Book Review: A very complete and well researched book of civil war women
Summary: 5 Stars
Typically, books of this nature have a tendency to be boring and unreadable. Not so with this author. She has included multitudes of letters, diaries, and facts and has made the book very readable and very interesting.
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