Capital dames : the Civil War and the women of Washington, 1848-1868

Roberts, Cokie

Capital dames : the Civil War and the women of Washington, 1848-1868 / Cokie Roberts - First edition. - New York : HarperCollins Publishers , 2015 - 494 p. : illus. ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Roberts marks the sesquicentennial of the Civil War by offering a look at Washington, D.C., and the experiences, influence, and contributions of its women during this momentous period of American history.


English.

9780062002761


Women---Washington (D.C.)----Biography
Politicians' spouses---Washington (D.C.)----Biography
Women in politics---History---United States---19th century
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) ----Biography


United States---History---Civil war, 1861-1865
Washington (D.C.)---History---Civil war, 1861-1865

E628 / .R629 2015

973.7 ROB

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