02350cam a2200277 4500 530764244 TxAuBib 20210910120000.0 ||||||s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781614172246 1614172242 438248f1-b4ed-400b-9f98-1c522b688233 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 1043707 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Alter, Judy, 1938- Libbie [Libby eBook] : Real Women of the American West Series, Book 1. ePublishing Works, 2012. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 1180kB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. HTML:<p>February, 1864</p> <p>Her name is Elizabeth Bacon Custer, but her friends call her Libbie. The newly-wedded wife of General George Armstrong Custer, Libbie is small and delicate, accustom to the "finer things in life," seemingly unfit for the rigors of army life.</p> <p>But she refuses to be separated from the man she loves.</p> <p>This is her story, a first-person narrative based on three books written by the real-life Libbie and surviving correspondence. Stretching from Texas to Kansas to the savage Dakota Territory, experience the sacrifices and hair-raising adventures, the hijinx Autie (the nickname Libbie gave to her husband) played on her, regretted flirtations, and a rare and remarkable love that would not be tamed.</p> <p>REVIEWS:</p> <p>"A wondrous, intimate story of an unsung heroine of the West." ~Romantic Times</p> <p>"Rings authentically true.... Brilliant and memorable.... Kudos to Ms. Alter for a refreshingly unique story." ~Affair de Coeur</p> <p>"Libbie is probably the book Mrs. Custer would have written had she not been determined to protect her husband's name." ~Elmer Kelton</p> <p>REAL WOMEN OF THE AMERICAN WEST, in series order</p> <p>Libbie</p> <p>Sundance, Butch and Me</p>. Historical Fiction. Fiction. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-04 17:40:22. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=438248F1-B4ED-400B-9F98-1C522B688233&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=438248F1-B4ED-400B-9F98-1C522B688233&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)