Surviving Savannah

Surviving Savannah
ISBN-10
1984803751
ISBN-13
9781984803757
Category
Fiction
Pages
432
Language
English
Published
2021
Publisher
Penguin
Author
Patti Callahan

Description

Savannah history professor Everly Winthrop is asked to guest-curate a new museum collection focusing on artifacts recovered from the steamship Pulaski. The ship sank after a boiler explosion in 1838. Everly's research leads her to the astounding history of a family of eleven who boarded the Pulaski together, and the extraordinary stories of two women from this family

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