Treason of Mary Louvestre

Name: Treason of Mary Louvestre
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ISBN: 9781938467189

ISBN-10: 1938467183

ISBN-13: 9781938467189

Edition: N/A

Authors: My Haley

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From the widow and collaborator of Alex Haley, award-winning author ofRoots, comes a new American epic from the Civil War.The Treason of Mary Louvestreis based on the true story of a seamstress slave from the Confederate town of Norfolk, Virginia. When her owner gets involved with modifications to the ironclad CSS Virginia, Mary copies the plans and sets out to commit treason against the South. Facing certain death as a spy if caught, she treks two hundred miles during the bitter winter of 1862 to reach the office of Union Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles, where she hands over the plans. Mary's act of bravery is ably told by Haley, using a rich narrative and characters drawn from that…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
Publication date: 2/1/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 338
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.76" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English