The Sea Captain's Wife

The Sea Captain's Wife
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 400
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ISBN-10 : 0393052664
ISBN-13 : 9780393052664
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Book Synopsis The Sea Captain's Wife by : Martha Elizabeth Hodes

Download or read book The Sea Captain's Wife written by Martha Elizabeth Hodes and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2006 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "What a terrific book! I could hardly put it down... A story of triumph over adversity."--James McPherson. Award-winning historian Hodes presents the true, extraordinary story of Eunice Connolly, a woman whose misfortune and defiance make up the grand themes of American history--opportunity and racism, war and freedom.


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