Sarah Emma Edmonds Was a Great Pretender The True Story of a Civil War Spy (Paperback)
| Author: Carrie/ Oldroyd Jones | Illustrator: Mark Oldroyd |
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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Lerner Pub Group
ISBN-10: 0761353992
ISBN-13: 9780761353997
Sku: 217283071
Publish Date: 4/1/2011
Dimensions:
(in Inches) 11.5H x 9.75L x 0.5T
Age Range:
11 to 14
| This is a picture book biography of Sarah Emma Edmonds, a Canadian-born woman who served as a spy in the Union Army during the Civil War. Illustrations. |
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Sarah Emma Edmonds pretended to be a man to enlist in the Union Army during the Civil War, successfully becoming a spy who impersonated several different people throughout the course of the war. Sarah's childhood was hard, her father preferred boys to girls. Leaving Canada as a teenager, Sarah found that pretending to be a man made it easier for her to travel alone. This fascinating story is accompanied by illustrations and uses quotes from Edmonds's memoir.
Sarah Emma Edmonds pretended to be a man to enlist in the Union Army during the Civil War, successfully becoming a spy who impersonated several different people throughout the course of the war. Sarah's childhood was hard, her father preferred boys to girls. Leaving Canada as a teenager, Sarah found that pretending to be a man made it easier for her to travel alone. This fascinating story is accompanied by illustrations and uses quotes from Edmonds's memoir.
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