Books are sold at the Midway Museum’s bookstore (same hours as the Museum). Because this is a unique selection, and many of the books are no longer easily findable on the market, prices and availability vary. To order books sent to you, call the Museum during business hours at 912-884-5837 or use our book list (here) to send an inquiry email to our staff.
Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1846-1868 (by Cokie Roberts)
How did women copy with life in Washington, D.C., during the Civil War? ABC News political commentator Cokie Roberts examines their lives — using published and unpublished records — and concludes that these women changed the course of the war, and the war changed their roles forever.
