The widow of the south
(Book)
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Published
New York : Grand Central Publishing, [2016].
ISBN
9780446697439, 0446697435
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | FICTION HICKS, R. | On Shelf |
St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Fiction | FIC HICKS | On Shelf |
Woodridge Public Library - Adult Fiction | FICTION HICKS | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical fiction.
Cemeteries -- Fiction.
Fiction.
Franklin, Battle of, Franklin, Tenn., 1864 -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
McGavock, Caroline E. Winder, -- 1829-1905 -- Fiction.
Plantation life -- Fiction.
Plantation owners' spouses -- Fiction.
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Casualties -- Fiction.
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals -- Fiction.
War fiction.
Williamson County (Tenn.) -- Fiction.
Cemeteries -- Fiction.
Fiction.
Franklin, Battle of, Franklin, Tenn., 1864 -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
McGavock, Caroline E. Winder, -- 1829-1905 -- Fiction.
Plantation life -- Fiction.
Plantation owners' spouses -- Fiction.
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Casualties -- Fiction.
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Tennessee -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals -- Fiction.
War fiction.
Williamson County (Tenn.) -- Fiction.
More Details
Published
New York : Grand Central Publishing, [2016].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
456 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 21 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780446697439, 0446697435
Notes
General Note
Reading group guide (pages 425-434).
General Note
Includes an excerpt for The Orphan Mother (pages 437-546).
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-421).
Description
A story based on the true experiences of a Civil War heroine finds Carrie McGavock witnessing the bloodshed of the Battle of Franklin, falling in love with a wounded man, and dedicating her home as a burial site for fallen soldiers.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hicks, R. (2016). The widow of the south (First trade edition.). Grand Central Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hicks, Robert, 1951-2022. 2016. The Widow of the South. Grand Central Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hicks, Robert, 1951-2022. The Widow of the South Grand Central Publishing, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hicks, Robert. The Widow of the South First trade edition., Grand Central Publishing, 2016.
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