| Stitch of Courage: A Woman's Fight for Freedom Contributor(s): Hubalek, Linda K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1886652082 ISBN-13: 9781886652088 Publisher: Butterfield Books OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1996 Annotation: "Stitch of Courage," the third book in the Trail of Thread series, tells the story of the orphaned Maggie Kennedy, who follows her brothers to Kansas in the late 1850s and faces the demons of the Civil War. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: 813.54 |
| LCCN: 96083117 |
| Series: Trail of Thread Series |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 6.08" W x 9.08" (0.44 lbs) 126 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Cultural Region - Plains - Geographic Orientation - Kansas - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Topical - Civil War |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Sititch of Courage, the third book in the Trail of Thread series, tells the story of the orphaned Maggie Kennedy, who followed her brothers to Kansas in the late 1850s. In letters to her sister in Ohio, Maggie describes how the women of Kansas faced the demons of the Civil War, fighting bravely to protect their homes and families while never knowing from one day to the next whether their men were alive or dead on the faraway battlefield. Twelves quilt patterns are stitched into this story. |