When the Jessamine Grows (Donna Everhart - F) soldiers SL#: 33191

SL#: 33191

Animal Histories of the Civil War Era charts a path to understanding how the animal world became deeply involved in the most divisive moment in American history

a friend of Elizabeth Keckley’s

Soldiers on both sides frequently complained about the annoying pests that fed on their blood

In Healing a Divided Nation

When the Jessamine Grows (Donna Everhart - F) soldiers SL#: 33191From the author of The Saints of Swallow Hill, an evocative, morally complex novel set in rural 19th century North Carolina, as one woman fights to keep her family united, her farm running, and her convictions whole during the most devastating and divisive period in American history, perfect for readers of Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier and Enemy Women by Paulette Jiles. Talk of impending war is a steady drumbeat throughout North Carolina, though