Winner of the PEN Oakland–Josephine Miles Award “A stunning portrayal of a tragedy endured and survived by women.” —David W. Blight, author of Frederick

Given by the Madeley Estate.

The Civil War is most often described as one in which brother fought against brother. But the most devastating war fought on American soil was also one in which

North and South, black and white - the story of the War Between the States is embedded in the soul of every American. In her second book on quilts and the Civil

Women in Civil War Texas is the first book dedicated to the unique experiences of Texas women during the Civil War. It fills the literary void in Texas women’