Canady: The Lost Shantyboat Man Contributor(s): Shook, Tonya Holmes (Author) |
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ISBN: 1442133031 ISBN-13: 9781442133037 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $17.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.74 lbs) 226 pages |
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Publisher Description: The only hope this illiterate riverman had, his prize mules were stolen sending Canady Holmes on a historical journey on paddle wheelers, working on a plantation, and caught up in the Civil War. Enticements from a beautiful Mullato woman rattles his deep seated love for his wife. Conscription into the Civil War sidetracks this loner causing encounters with Dwight L. Moody at the infamous Camp Douglas in Chicago. |