History, United States, Civil War Period (1850-1877)
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Mother
The Life of Mary Bickerdyke by Bonnie Davies
Everyone knows the battles of the Civil War, with their generals and their soldiers. But few people living today know the story of Mary “Mother” Bickerdyke, a hero in her time. Mother: The Life of Mary Bickerdyke is the story of a woman who...
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Confederate Patriot, Journalist, and Poet:
The Multifaceted Life of José Agustín Quintero by Jorge A. Marbán
José Agustín Quintero (1829-1885) was a Cuban American from New Orleans, Louisiana who skillfully and energetically represented the Confederacy in northeastern Mexico during the Civil War. This dynamic multilingual leader helped coordinate the...
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