Varina
Download or Read eBook Varina PDF written by Charles Frazier and published by Ecco. This book was released on 2018 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Charles Frazier |
Publisher | : Ecco |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 0062856162 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780062856166 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Varina by : Charles Frazier
Book excerpt: "Her marriage prospects limited, teenage Varina Howell agrees to wed the much-older widower Jefferson Davis, with whom she expects the secure life of a Mississippi landowner. Davis instead pursues a career in politics and is eventually appointed president of the Confederacy, placing Varina at the white-hot center of one of the darkest moments in American history"--