Title A Civil Life in an Uncivil Time : Julia Wilbur's Struggle for Purpose.

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Lincoln, UNITED STATES : Potomac Books, 2017.

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Contents	Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Prologue: "The Saddest Sound I Ever Heard"; Part 1. Before the War; 1. "A Peculiar Period in My Pilgrimage"; 2. "Slavery Is an Evil That Ought Not to Exist"; 3. "My Plans Overthrown. Life All Changed."; 4. "At Alexandria ... the Potomac Rolls Its Majestic Stream"; Part 2. During the War; 5. "Civil War Is Upon Us"; 6. "My Way Seems Clear to Go"; 7. "What a Place I Have Found"; 8. "Mrs. J and I May Carry Out Our Plans"; 9. "An Interfering and Troublesome Person"; 10. "I Wish to ... Fight It Through."
	11. "Will It Pay?"12. "As Good a Spot as Could Be Obtained"; 13. "Things as Usual, Quite Unsettled"; 14. "Flung My Flag to the Breeze"; Part 3. After the War; 15. "The Paraphernalia of War Is Fast Disappearing"; 16. "That I Might Be There to See"; Epilogue: "The Burial Was at Avon"; Acknowledgments; Appendix: Abbreviated Wilbur Family History; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject	Wilbur, Julia, 1815-1895.
	Wilbur, Julia, 1815-1895. (OCoLC)fst01988320
	American Civil War (1861-1865) (OCoLC)fst01351658
	Women abolitionists -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- Biography.
	Women civil rights workers -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- Biography.
	Suffragists -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- Biography.
	Quakers -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- Biography.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women.
	Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
	Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Alexandria (Va.) -- Biography.
	Avon (N.Y.) -- Biography.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections.
	POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
	Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) (OCoLC)fst01754987
	Quakers. (OCoLC)fst01084913
	Suffragists. (OCoLC)fst01137197
	Women. (OCoLC)fst01176568
	Women abolitionists. (OCoLC)fst01177039
	Women civil rights workers. (OCoLC)fst01177410
	Women -- Suffrage. (OCoLC)fst01176996
	New York (State) -- Avon. (OCoLC)fst01220505
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Virginia -- Alexandria. (OCoLC)fst01206236
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form:	Print version: Whitacre, Paula Tarnapol. Civil Life in an Uncivil Time. Lincoln, UNITED STATES : Potomac Books, 2017 1612348556 9781612348551 (OCoLC)983400693
ISBN	1612349609 (electronic bk.)

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