Daughter of a daughter of a queen
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New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018.
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Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
viii, 398 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Fiction
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"The compelling, hidden story of Cathy Williams, a former slave and the first woman to ever serve in the US Army "Here's the first thing you need to know about Miss Cathy Williams: I am the daughter of a daughter of a queen and my Mama never let me forgetit." Missouri, 1864 Powerful, epic, and compelling, Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen shines light on a nearly forgotten figure in history. Cathy Williams was born and lived a slave until the Union army comes and destroys the only world she's known. Separated from her family, she makes the impossible decision, to fight in the army disguised as a man with the Buffalo Soldiers. With courage and wit, Cathy must not only fight for her survival and freedom in the ultimate man's world, but never give up on hermission to find her family, and the man she loves. Beautiful, strong, and impactful, Cathy's story is one that illustrates the force of hidden history come to light, the strength of women, and the power of love"--

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Street Date:
1809
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781250193162, 1250193168

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"The compelling, hidden story of Cathy Williams, a former slave and the first woman to ever serve in the US Army "Here's the first thing you need to know about Miss Cathy Williams: I am the daughter of a daughter of a queen and my Mama never let me forgetit." Missouri, 1864 Powerful, epic, and compelling, Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen shines light on a nearly forgotten figure in history. Cathy Williams was born and lived a slave until the Union army comes and destroys the only world she's known. Separated from her family, she makes the impossible decision, to fight in the army disguised as a man with the Buffalo Soldiers. With courage and wit, Cathy must not only fight for her survival and freedom in the ultimate man's world, but never give up on hermission to find her family, and the man she loves. Beautiful, strong, and impactful, Cathy's story is one that illustrates the force of hidden history come to light, the strength of women, and the power of love"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Bird, S. (2018). Daughter of a daughter of a queen. First edition. New York, St. Martin's Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bird, Sarah. 2018. Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen. New York, St. Martin's Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Bird, Sarah, Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen. New York, St. Martin's Press, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Bird, Sarah. Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen. First edition. New York, St. Martin's Press, 2018.

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