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Outrageous Women of Civil War Times - by Mary Rodd Furbee (Paperback)

Outrageous Women of Civil War Times - by  Mary Rodd Furbee (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This book focuses on the amazing lives of the women who lived through the American Civil War era--the pioneers and trailblazers who risked their lives, braved the battlefield, defied tyranny, and became America's first women nurses, doctors, preachers, professors, and voters.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Fascinating true stories of the most amazing women in American history<br /> <br /> They were pioneers and trailblazers, spies and ex-slaves, reformers and first ladies. They became America's first women nurses, doctors, preachers, and voters. These Outrageous Women of Civil War Times braved the battlefield, fought for their rights, wrote inspiring works-and became heroines!<br /> <br /> Among the outrageous women you'll meet are: <br /> <br /> Belle Boyd-a spy for the confederacy who dodged a hail of bullets to deliver key information to General Stonewall Jackson<br /> <br /> Susan B. Anthony-the pioneering women's rights crusader who broke the law in order to vote for Ulysses S. Grant for president<br /> <br /> Clara Barton-who cared for Civil War soldiers on the battlefield and founded the American Red Cross<br /> <br /> Harriet Tubman-the runaway slave who led hundreds to freedom on the Underground Railroad<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Fascinating true stories of the most amazing women in American history <p>They were pioneers and trailblazers, spies and ex-slaves, reformers and first ladies. They became America's first women nurses, doctors, preachers, and voters. These Outrageous Women of Civil War Times braved the battlefield, fought for their rights, wrote inspiring works-and became heroines!</p> <p>Among the outrageous women you'll meet are: </p> <p>Belle Boyd-a spy for the confederacy who dodged a hail of bullets to deliver key information to General Stonewall Jackson</p> <p>Susan B. Anthony-the pioneering women's rights crusader who broke the law in order to vote for Ulysses S. Grant for president</p> <p>Clara Barton-who cared for Civil War soldiers on the battlefield and founded the American Red Cross</p> <p>Harriet Tubman-the runaway slave who led hundreds to freedom on the Underground Railroad</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>MARY RODD FURBEE is a writing and journalism instructor at West Virginia University School of Journalism. She is the author of several children's books, including Outrageous Women of Colonial America and Outrageous Women of the American Frontier, both from Wiley.

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