Mary Bowser and the Civil War spy ring
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Cliff, Tony (Comic book author), illustrator.
Series:
Spy on history ; volume 1.
Published:
New York, NY : Workman Publishing Company, Inc., 2016.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
75 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Status:
Description
During the Civil War, African American Mary Bowser becomes a maid in the Richmond mansion of Confederate States of America president Jefferson Davis as part of a plan to pass along secrets to help the Union. Includes a replica of a Confederate decoder, plus other spycraft materials, in a sealed envelope to help the reader discover clues found in the text and illustrations.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Bethany/Clark Juv. Collection
J FIC ALB SPY
On Shelf
Durham Children's Mystery
jF MYS ALBERTI
On Shelf
Guilford Juvenile DARING Shelf
JFIC DARING ALBERTI
On Shelf
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Bowser, Mary Elizabeth, -- approximately 1840- -- Juvenile fiction.
Spies -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Female -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Secret service -- Juvenile fiction.
Bowser, Mary Elizabeth, -- approximately 1840- -- Juvenile fiction.
Spies -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Female -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Secret service -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
More Details
Street Date:
1701
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780761187394
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.4, 2 Points
Level 5.4, 2 Points
Notes
Description
During the Civil War, African American Mary Bowser becomes a maid in the Richmond mansion of Confederate States of America president Jefferson Davis as part of a plan to pass along secrets to help the Union. Includes a replica of a Confederate decoder, plus other spycraft materials, in a sealed envelope to help the reader discover clues found in the text and illustrations.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.4,2,198007
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Alberti, E., & Cliff, T. (. b. a. (2016). Mary Bowser and the Civil War spy ring. Workman Publishing Company, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Alberti, Enigma and Tony (Comic book author), Cliff. 2016. Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring. Workman Publishing Company, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Alberti, Enigma and Tony (Comic book author), Cliff, Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring. Workman Publishing Company, Inc, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Alberti, Enigma, and Tony (Comic book author) Cliff. Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring. Workman Publishing Company, Inc, 2016.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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