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title : the abolitionist s daughter
Author : diane c mcphail
Publisher : john scognamiglio book
description : in her sweeping debut diane c mcphail offers a powerful profoundly emotional novel that explores a little known aspect of civil war history southern abolitionists and the timeless struggle to do right even amidst bitter conflict on a mississippi morning in 1859 emily matthews begs her father to save a slave nathan about to be auctioned away from his family judge matthews is an abolitionist who runs an illegal school for his slaves hoping to eventually set them free one a woman named ginny has become emily s companion and often her conscience and understands all too well the hazards an educated slave must face yet even ginny could not predict the tangled tragic string of events set in motion as nathan s family arrives at the matthews farm a young doctor charles slate tends to injured nathan and begins to court emily finally persuading her to become his wife but their union is disrupted by a fatal clash and a lie that will tear two families apart as civil war erupts emily ginny and emily s stoic mother in law adeline each face devastating losses emily sheltered all her life is especially unprepared for the hardships to come struggling to survive in this raw shifting new world emily will discover untapped inner strength an unlikely love and the courage to confront deep painful truths in the tradition of cold mountain the abolitionist s daughter eschews stereotypes of the civil war south instead weaving an intricate and unforgettable story of survival loyalty hope and redemption
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