Liar, temptress, soldier, spy: four women undercover in the Civil War
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Published:
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xiii, 513 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780062092908, 9780062092908, 9780062092892 :, 0062092898 :, 9780062092892, 0062092898, 9780062092892 (hbk.), 0062092898 (hbk.)

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-495) and index.
Description
"The never-before-told story of four real-life women who risked everything to take on a life of espionage during the Civil War"--Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Kahler, A. (2014). Liar, temptress, soldier, spy: four women undercover in the Civil War. First edition. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Kahler, Abbott, 1973-. 2014. Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Kahler, Abbott, 1973-, Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Kahler, Abbott. Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War. First edition. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014.

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