A Speckled Bird

Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by Albert Bierstadt, Winslow Homer and James McNeill Whistler. An orphaned girl of mixed Northern and Southern blood is raised between two worlds in the aftermath of the Civil War, wanted fully by neither. Augusta Evans was among the first American women to make a fortune by her pen, a fierce Confederate who wrote propaganda for the cause and outso...