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Mary Bowser and the Civil War spy ringMary Bowser and the Civil War spy ring

Mary Bowser and the Civil War spy ring

Enigma Alberti

5.0(1)on Hardcover

About this book

Looks at how African American Mary Bowser became a maid in the Richmond mansion of Confederate States of America president Jefferson Davis as part of a plan to pass along secrets to help the Union.

Details

OL Work ID
OL20046808W

Subjects

Juvenile fictionSecret serviceAfrican AmericansSpy storiesFemale ParticipationChildren's fictionSpies, fictionUnited states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, fiction

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