Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy
2014-09-28T22:06:06-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzE3XC8yMDE0MDkyODIyMTQ1MjAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Karen Abbott talked about her book, Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War, in which she recounts the covert exploits of four women during the Civil War: Belle Boyd, a spy and courier for the Confederate Army, Elizabeth Van Lew, an abolitionist and operator of a spy ring in the South, Emma Edmonds, who disguised herself to enlist in the Union Army, and Rose O’Neal Greenhow, who befriended Northern politicians to send privileged information to Southern generals. Karen Abbott spoke at Malaprop’s Bookstore in Asheville, North Carolina.
Karen Abbott talked about her book, Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War, in which she recounts the covert exploits of… read more
Karen Abbott talked about her book, Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War, in which she recounts the covert exploits of four women during the Civil War: Belle Boyd, a spy and courier for the Confederate Army, Elizabeth Van Lew, an abolitionist and operator of a spy ring in the South, Emma Edmonds, who disguised herself to enlist in the Union Army, and Rose O’Neal Greenhow, who befriended Northern politicians to send privileged information to Southern generals. Karen Abbott spoke at Malaprop’s Bookstore in Asheville, North Carolina. close
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