Barbara Hambly - Patriot Hearts - A Novel of the Founding Mothers

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ALSO:

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Much tiny detail about the eighteenth century I gleaned from the various volumes of Muzzleloader Magazine’s The Book of Buckskinning, edited by William Schurlock.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

BARBARA HAMBLY is the author of The Emancipator’s Wife, a finalist for the Michael Shaara Award for Excellence in Civil War Fiction. She is also the author of Fever Season, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and seven acclaimed historical novels.

Also by Barbara Hambly

THE EMANCIPATOR’S WIFE

A FREE MAN OF COLOR

FEVER SEASON

GRAVEYARD DUST

SOLD DOWN THE RIVER

DIE UPON A KISS

WET GRAVE

DAYS OF THE DEAD

DEAD WATER

PATRIOT HEARTS

A Bantam Book / February 2007

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Hambly, Barbara.

Patriot hearts : a novel of the founding mothers / Barbara Hambly.

p. cm.

1. Washington, Martha, 1731–1802—Fiction. 2. Adams, Abigail, 1744–1818—Fiction. 3. Hemings, Sally—Fiction. 4. Madison, Dolley, 1768–1849—Fiction. 5. Women—United States—Biography—Fiction. 6. Women in politics—United States—History—18th century—Fiction. 7. United States—History—Revolution, 1775–1783—Fiction.

I. Title.

PS3558.A4215P38 2007

813'.54—dc22 2006024174

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