Gari Carter
Civil War
Buried for years in family files, Gari Carter's discovery of her great great grandfather Franklin Dick's Civil War Journals has produced Troubled State, the inside story of St. Louis' divided and violent history during the Civil War. Filled with intrigue and raw emotion as well as never-before-heard accounts of such major figures as Abraham Lincoln, Nathaniel Lyon, Frank and Montgomery Blair, and John C. Frémont, Troubled State
is a must-have new Civil War journal resource for libraries, historians, and
Civil War buffs. Read more...
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Healing
Myself
A Hero's Primer for Recovery from Tragedy
Gari Carter
In 1982, Gari Carter was a model and owner of a successful clothing and gift shop. Traveling with her son to a gift show in Baltimore, she was caught in a heavy snowstorm on a country road in Virginia. A car swerved as it came toward them around a curve, hitting Gari head-on.
Her life was changed forever. Read more
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GARI CARTER
Steeped in family history from a young age, Gari Carter spent ten years researching family documents for Troubled State: The Civil War Journals of Franklin Archibald Dick. Speaking four languages in a multitude of careers, she began writing her first book as a result of a car crash - Healing Myself (Hampton Roads, 1993). A dynamic public speaker to varied audiences, she lives in the mountains of western North Carolina. More about Gari...
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