Rose Greenhow: Confederate Spy

RedChairPress — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 19:48:20 +0000

No one expected Rose Greenhow to be a war hero. But when the American Civil War split the nation apart, this beautiful and popular hostess played an important role in the Confederate South's most important battle victory.

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Pages:

Advanced (9 to 13)

Language:

English

ISBN:

978-1634402958

Red Chair Press

Joanne Mattern (Author), Scott R. Brooks

Categories:

Action Adventure, History, Little Brave Stories

Features:

Illustrations

Keywords:

history

https://www.amazon.com/Rose-Greenhow-Confederate-Hidden-History/dp/1634402952

Rose Greenhow CONFEDERATE SPY by Joanne Mattern illustrated by Scott R Brooks Rose Greenhow CONFEDERATE SPY Pick up art from story by Joanne Mattern illustrated by Scott R Brooks Hidden History Spies is produced and published by Red Chair Press Red Chair Press LLC PO Box South Egremont MA wwwredchairpresscom Publishers CatalogingInPublication Data Names Mattern Joanne Brooks Scott R illustrator Title Rose Greenhow Confederate spy by Joanne Mattern illustrated by Scott R Brooks Description South Egremont Massachusetts Red Chair Press Series Hidden history spies Interest age level Includes sidebars of interest a glossary and resources to learn more Includes bibliographical references and index Summary No one expected Rose Greenhow to be a war hero But when the American Civil War split the nation apart this beautiful and popular hostess played an important role in the Confederate Souths most important battle victoryProvided by publisher Identifiers LCCN ISBN library hardcover ISBN ebook Subjects LCSH Greenhow Rose ONeal 18141864Juvenile literature SpiesUnited StatesHistory19th centuryJuvenile literature United StatesHistoryCivil War 18611865Secret serviceJuvenile literature CYAC Greenhow Rose ONeal SpiesUnited StatesHistory19th century United StatesHistoryCivil War 18611865Secret service Classification LCC E608G83 M38 print LCC E608G83 ebook DDC 9737860924dc23 Copyright Red Chair Press LLC RED CHAIR PRESS the RED CHAIR and associated logos are registered trademarks of Red Chair Press LLC All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced stored in an information or retrieval system or transmitted in any form by any means electronic mechanical including photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission from the Publisher For permissions contact inforedchairpresscom Photo credits TO COME p Courtesy of the author Joanne Mattern p Courtesy of the illustrator Scott R Brooks Map illustration by Joe LeMonnier Printed in the United States of America Table of Contents Chapter A Secret Message Chapter Wife Motherand Slavery Supporter Chapter Civil War Spy Chapter A Shocking Death Glossary For More Information Index Chapter A Secret Message Rose Greenhow had a secret life Most people knew her as a pretty lively woman who hosted popular parties at her house in Washington DC Rose had many close friends in the government Her home was the center of Washington social life In the United States was torn apart by the Civil War Rose lived in the North but her heart was with the Confederate government in the South Few people knew that Rose was not just a woman who liked to have friends over She was really a Confederate spy Portrait of Rose Greenhow between and The Nation Breaks Apart During the 1850s problems were building between the northern United States and the southern United States The main issue was slavery The North believed that slavery was wrong They wanted to abolish or get rid of slavery Slavery in the North Some wellknown U S heroes such as John Hancock and Benjamin Franklin bought and sold slaves Slave burial grounds have been discovered in Philadelphia and New York City

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