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Varina Davis - Wikipedia Varina Anne Banks Davis (née Howell; May 7, 1826 – October 16, 1906) was the only First Lady of the Confederate States of America, and the longtime second wife of President Jefferson Davis [1] She moved to the presidential mansion in Richmond, Virginia, in mid-1861, and lived there for the remainder of the Civil War
Varina by Charles Frazier - Goodreads Intimate in its detailed observations of one woman’s tragic life and epic in its scope and power, Varina is a novel of an American war and its aftermath Ultimately, the book is a portrait of a woman who comes to realize that complicity carries consequences Charles Frazier is an award-winning author of American historical fiction
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
Amazon. com: Varina: A Novel: Frazier, Charles: Books In his powerful new novel, Charles Frazier returns to the time and place of Cold Mountain, vividly bringing to life the chaos and devastation of the Civil War Her marriage prospects limited, teenage Varina Howell agrees to wed the much-older widower Jefferson Davis, with whom she expects the secure life of a Mississippi landowner
Varina Davis (1826–1906) - Encyclopedia Virginia Varina Howell Davis was the second wife of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and the First Lady of the Confederacy during the American Civil War (1861–1865) She was manifestly ill-suited for this role because of her family background, education, personality, physical appearance, and her fifteen-year antebellum residence in Washington, D C
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
Book review Varina Charles Frazier - USA TODAY Charles Frazier’s lively new novel Varina (Ecco, 353 pp , ★★★ out of four) arrives at an improbable if interesting moment Frazier resurrects and reimagines an obscure historical figure — the
Varina – HarperCollins Intimate in its detailed observations of one woman’s tragic life and epic in its scope and power, Varina is a novel of an American war and its aftermath Ultimately, the book is a portrait of a woman who comes to realize that complicity carries consequences
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
Varina - B N Reads - Barnes Noble In the wake of recent debates about monuments to the Confederacy and the painful legacy of the Civil War, Varina, Charles Frazier’s fictional speculation on the life of Confederate first lady Varina Davis resonates with added urgency