Books by Elizabeth D. (Colby College) Leonard

The story of the black soldiers who helped save the Union, conquer the West, and build the nation.

"Vivid. . . . Yankee Woman forms a valuable contribution to the study of a pivotal event in American history and credibly delves beneath the hagiographies to the messy politics of women's involvement in what was for them a new arena of public life." -Julie Wheelwright, London Sunday Times