Author: Brockett, L. P. (Linus Pierpont)
Synopsis:
In "Woman's Work in the Civil War: A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience," authors L. P. Brockett and Mary C. Vaughan delve into the untold stories of women who played a crucial role during the American Civil War. Through captivating narratives and firsthand accounts, the book uncovers the extraordinary contributions made by women on the home front, as well as those who ventured onto the battlefields. From nurses and spies to fundraisers and soldiers, these women defied societal norms and displayed unwavering courage in the face of adversity.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography, Women's history
Themes: Heroism, Patriotism, Gender roles, Resilience
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