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Zimmer shares the recipes, home remedies, shopping lists, and other domestic jottings from a notebook belonging to her great-grandmother, Mary Randolph Custis Lee, the wife of Robert E. Lee. Zimmer also provides tips for adapting the recipe for the modern kitchen, and includes family stories and photographs.
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Whether opposing Nathaniel Bacon and his rebels in 1676, or condemning English colonial policy in 1776, or turning back the Union Army at the Seven Days' Battles of 1862, the descendants of Richard and Anne Lee have occupied a preeminent place in American history. They were among the first families of Virginia. Two were signers of the Declaration of Independence and several others distinguished them- selves during the Revolutionary War. And one, Robert...
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"Few events in Civil War history have generated such deliberate mythmaking as the retreat that ended at Appomattox. As the popular imagination would have it, Robert E. Lee's tattered, starving, but devoted troops found themselves hopelessly surrounded through no fault of their beloved commander, who surrendered them rather than sacrifice their lives. Victors and vanquished met at Appomattox in a surrender ceremony marked by a spirit of mutual regard,...
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