My Dearest Angel: A Virginia Family Chronicle 1895-1947

by Katie Letcher Lyle

Book Overview

She was the daughter of a circuit judge and state senator. He was the youngest son of Virginia's Civil War governor and was a state legislator himself at the age of nineteen. Their courtship and marriage stands as a portrait of a bygone way of life unique to the American South during the first half of the twentieth century. My Dearest Angel is their story, told through their faithful correspondence over the course of their fifty years together.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821414119
• ISBN13: 9780821414118
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.1" x 10.0"