Jefferson Davis, Ex-president Of The Confederate States Of America; Volume 1

Written by the wife of Jefferson Davis, this biography offers a unique perspective on one of the most controversial figures of the Civil War era. Drawing on personal letters and other primary sources, Varina Davis paints a portrait of her husband as a principled statesman who fought to defend the rights of his fellow Southerners.

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