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Braxton Bragg biography attempts to rehab Confederate general s legacy

Braxton Bragg biography attempts to rehab Confederate general s legacy
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(Virtual) Prologue: Surviving Savannah by Patti Callahan Henry, May 10th

ABOUT THE BOOK When Savannah history professor Everly Winthrop is asked to guest-curate a new museum collection focusing on artifacts recovered from the steamship Pulaski, she s shocked. The ship sank after a boiler explosion in 1838, and the wreckage was just discovered, 180 years later. Everly can t resist the opportunity to try to solve some of the mysteries and myths surrounding the devastating night of its sinking. Everly s research leads her to the astounding history of a family of eleven who boarded the Pulaski together, and the extraordinary stories of two women from this family: a known survivor, Augusta Longstreet, and her niece, Lilly Forsyth, who was never found, along with her child. These aristocratic women were part of Savannah s society, but when the ship exploded, each was faced with difficult and heartbreaking decisions. This is a moving and powerful exploration of what women will do to endure in the face of tragedy, the role fate plays, and the myriad ways we sur

Wilmington resident to pen book on Ireland s violent history

The faded brown autograph book has seen a lot of wear in the past century. Its pages are filled with signatures, snatches of poetry and inspiring slogans all written out, in florid cursive, by Irish prison inmates. The autograph book belonged to Sean McCarthy, a teenaged Irish revolutionary. Swept up by British arrests after the Easter Rising of 1916, young Sean found himself transported to Spike Island, a prison in Cork harbor, along with other members of the Irish Republican Army. The book passed to McCarthy s daughter, Joan Brillaud. Her husband, Andre Brillaud, is now working to preserve his father-in-law s memory.

Ann B Ross pens final novel in best-selling Miss Julia series

Ann B Ross pens final novel in best-selling Miss Julia series
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