- Varina Davis - Wikipedia
A few weeks later, Varina gave birth to their last child, a girl named Varina Anne Davis, who was called "Winnie" The girl became known to the public as "the Daughter of the Confederacy;" stories about and likenesses of her were distributed throughout the Confederacy during the last year of the war to raise morale
- Varina by Charles Frazier - Goodreads
Originally published in 2018, Varina is the story of Varina Howell Davis, the second wife of Jefferson Davis, who presided over Confederacy efforts during the American Civil War Most times when I read books based on this period of time, my books tend to be heavy on the Lincoln side
- Varina, Virginia - Wikipedia
Varina ( vəˈraɪnə və-RY-nə) is a former unincorporated community and current magisterial district in the easternmost portion of Henrico County, Virginia, United States The first occurrence of the name Varina was in 1632 which was ten years after the death of John Rolfe
- Amazon. com: Varina: A Novel: Frazier, Charles: Books
Judge Winchester instilled in Varina a life-long love of books and trained her in both Greek and Latin for a life of the mind through the study of history, philosophy, poetry and mathematics
- In Varina, A Confederate Contemplates Her Complicity - NPR
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederacy, and Varina Davis was his wife — the Confederate first lady It's Varina who caught Frazier's attention His novel depicts Mrs Davis long
- The First Lady of the Confederacy Considers Her Painful Past
The much younger second wife of Jefferson Davis, who presided over an imaginary country called the Confederate States of America, Varina Davis has escaped the opprobrium of statues dedicated in
- Varina: A Novel Paperback – Deckle Edge, April 16, 2019
The Confederacy falling, her marriage in tatters, and the country divided, Varina and her children escape Richmond, Virginia, and travel south on their own, now fugitives with “bounties on their heads, an entire nation in pursuit ”
- Varina Davis (1826–1906) - Encyclopedia Virginia
When his youngest daughter, Varina Anne Davis, called “Winnie,” reached her twenties, she began making public appearances with her father, earning the nickname “Daughter of the Confederacy ” While they lived at Beauvoir, the Davises had little privacy
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