The Resource Savannah, or, A gift for Mr. Lincoln, John Jakes
Savannah, or, A gift for Mr. Lincoln, John Jakes
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The item Savannah, or, A gift for Mr. Lincoln, John Jakes represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
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- Summary
- As Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea in 1864, the city of Savannah lies directly in its path, threatening the livelihood of widow Sara Lester and her twelve-year-old daughter Hattie, who struggle to save the family plantation
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 288 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525948032
- Label
- Savannah, or, A gift for Mr. Lincoln
- Title
- Savannah, or, A gift for Mr. Lincoln
- Statement of responsibility
- John Jakes
- Title variation
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- Savannah
- Gift for Mr. Lincoln
- Subject
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- Biographical fiction
- trueChristmas
- trueCivil war
- trueCourage
- trueDetermination in girls
- trueDetermination in women
- trueGenerals
- Generals -- Fiction
- trueGeorgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
- Girls -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- Savannah (Ga.) -- Fiction
- trueSavannah, Georgia
- trueSherman's March to the Sea
- Sherman's March to the Sea -- Fiction
- Sherman, William T., (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 -- Fiction
- trueSherman, William Tecumseh, 1820-1891
- trueTwelve-year-old girls
- trueUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- trueUnited States Civil War, 1861-1865
- War stories
- trueWar stories
- trueWidows
- trueWomen plantation owners -- Savannah, Georgia
- trueMothers and daughters
- true1860s -- 1860 -- 1869
- trueAmerican Civil War era (1861-1865) -- 1861 -- 1865
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- As Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea in 1864, the city of Savannah lies directly in its path, threatening the livelihood of widow Sara Lester and her twelve-year-old daughter Hattie, who struggle to save the family plantation
- Summary
- Sherman's army marches from Atlanta to the sea, with Savannah in its path. The Lester ladies--attractive widowed Sara and her feisty twelve-year-old daughter Hattie--struggle to save the family rice plantation. Hattie and the general find themselves on a collision course that will astonish both of them when Sherman offers the city to Lincoln as "a Christmas gift."
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 128066
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1932-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jakes, John
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3560.A37
- LC item number
- S28 2004
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Georgia
- Sherman, William T.
- Sherman's March to the Sea
- Savannah (Ga.)
- Generals
- Girls
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Savannah, or, A gift for Mr. Lincoln, John Jakes
- Link
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19931199
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xii, 288 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525948032
- Lccn
- 2004049417
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- Label
- Savannah, or, A gift for Mr. Lincoln, John Jakes
- Link
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19931199
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- xii, 288 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525948032
- Lccn
- 2004049417
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
Subject
- Biographical fiction
- trueChristmas
- trueCivil war
- trueCourage
- trueDetermination in girls
- trueDetermination in women
- trueGenerals
- Generals -- Fiction
- trueGeorgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
- Girls -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- Savannah (Ga.) -- Fiction
- trueSavannah, Georgia
- trueSherman's March to the Sea
- Sherman's March to the Sea -- Fiction
- Sherman, William T., (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 -- Fiction
- trueSherman, William Tecumseh, 1820-1891
- trueTwelve-year-old girls
- trueUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- trueUnited States Civil War, 1861-1865
- War stories
- trueWar stories
- trueWidows
- trueWomen plantation owners -- Savannah, Georgia
- trueMothers and daughters
- true1860s -- 1860 -- 1869
- trueAmerican Civil War era (1861-1865) -- 1861 -- 1865
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