Daughter of a daughter of a queen
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New York : St. Martin's Press, 2018.
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viii, 398 pages ; 25 cm
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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 forget it." 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 her mission 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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LC Subjects
Cross-dressers -- United States -- Fiction.
Enslaved women -- United States -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Female -- Fiction.
United States. -- Army -- African American troops -- Fiction.
Williams, Cathay, -- 1844-approximately 1893 -- Fiction.
Women soldiers -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Enslaved women -- United States -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Female -- Fiction.
United States. -- Army -- African American troops -- Fiction.
Williams, Cathay, -- 1844-approximately 1893 -- Fiction.
Women soldiers -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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Book
Edition:
First edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781250193162
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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 forget it." 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 her mission 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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