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Author:

Abbott, Karen, 1973-

Title:

Liar, temptress, soldier, spy : four women undercover in the Civil War / Karen Abbott.

Edition:

1st Harper Perennial ed. published 2015.

Publisher:

Harper Perennial,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xv, 516 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.

Subject:

United States--Secret service.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Secret service.
Women spies--United States--Biography.
Women spies--Confederate States of America--Biography.
United States--Participation, Female.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, Female.
United States--Women.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
Boyd, Belle,--1844-1900.
Greenhow, Rose O'Neal,--1814-1864.
Van Lew, Elizabeth L.,--1818-1900.
Bowser, Mary Elizabeth,--approximately 1840-
United States--Secret service.--1961-1865, Civil War--Secret service.
Women spies--Biography.
United States--Women.--1961-1865, Civil War--Women.
United States--History--1861-1865, Civil War--Biography.
Boyd, Belle,--1844-1900.
Greenhow, Rose O'Neal,--1814-1864.
Van Lew, Elizabeth L.,--1818-1900.
Bowser, Mary Elizabeth,--approximately 1840-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-495) and index.

Summary:

"The never-before-told story of four real-life women who risked everything to take on a life of espionage during the Civil War"--Provided by publisher.

Indexed by:

Library Journal, September 2014
Pub Weekly, May 2014
Booklist, August 2014
Kirkus Review, June 2014
Library Journal
Pub Weekly
Booklist

ISBN:

0062092901
9780062092908

Locations:

WKPE185 -- Cherokee Public Library (Cherokee)

ENPC715 -- Sanborn Public Library (Sanborn)