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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aHow Beauty Was Saved, and Other Memories of the Sixties |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2017-01-04 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aHow Beauty was saved -- The telltale gloves -- The magic sign -- A labor of love -- The "Jayhawkers" -- Memories of slave days -- A narrow escape. | |
| 508 | _aProduced by Nahum Maso i Carcases and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"How Beauty Was Saved, and Other Memories of the Sixties" by Mrs. James Madison Washington is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book reflects on the experiences of young Southern girls during the tumultuous times of the American Civil War, specifically delving into their bravery, challenges, and the social dynamics of the era. The narratives are imbued with a sense of nostalgia and reflect the complex realities faced by those living in the South during this transformative period. The book presents a collection of personal anecdotes centered around themes of courage and patriotism among Southern girls who navigate the dangers of war. Key stories include the daring escapades of a girl named Beauty who defends her beloved horse from confiscation by Union soldiers, a thrilling escape from Federal troops, and the struggles of family life amidst wartime disruptions. Through her vivid storytelling, Mrs. Washington captures the spirit of resilience, resourcefulness, and deep connection to home and heritage that characterized the lives of those affected by the Civil War. The book provides an intimate portrait of Southern society, particularly the experiences of women during a time of great upheaval. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aLouisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | ||
| 653 | _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Anecdotes | ||
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