The Colonel's Lady on the Western Frontier - Grierson, Alice Kirk
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The modern woman who tries to juggle private and public roles with equilibrium will discover a spiritual ancestor in Alice Kirk Grierson, wife of Benjamin B Grierson, a major general in the Civil War. This book presents Alice's letters to her husband which offer insight into nineteenth-century attitudes toward birth control, and race relations.

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The modern woman who tries to juggle private and public roles with equilibrium will discover a spiritual ancestor in Alice Kirk Grierson, wife of Benjamin B Grierson, a major general in the Civil War. This book presents Alice's letters to her husband which offer insight into nineteenth-century attitudes toward birth control, and race relations.
Autorenporträt
In her introduction Shirley Anne Leckie adds to the portrait of a forthright woman who stood up to unremitting demands without sacrificing her own identity. An associate professor of history at the University of Central Florida, she is coauthor, with William H. Leckie, of Unlikely Warriors: General Benjamin H. Grierson and His Family (1984).