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Read reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. 5 Great Civil War books in 1 eBook. Some fiction and some historical a must have for any Civi…
11. Mai 2011 · 5 Great Civil War books in 1 eBook. Some fiction and some historical a must have for any Civil War buff. This eBook has an active table of contents
FROM CHAPTER ELEVEN: I’ve Often Longed to See a War. Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women, by Harriet Reisen. By 1862, as she approached her thirtieth birthday Louisa was restless, and hungry for adventure before it was too late. “Decided to go to Washington as a nurse if I could find a place,” she wrote in her journal for ...
26. Feb. 2016 · Louisa used her letters home to her family as the inspiration for Hospital Sketches, a series of lightly-fictionalised narratives of life as a Civil War nurse, first serialised in the Boston-based Commonwealth in May and June of 1863 and published later that year in one collection by James Redpath.
Keywords: Louisa May Alcott, Civil War, Nurse Tribulation Periwinkle, The Commonwealth, James Redpath, Hospital Sketches, anti-slavery Subject Civil War and Reconstruction US History Early 19th Century US History Intellectual History
The Civil War stories of one of America's most beloved writers are gathered in this single volume. The book includes Hospital Sketches, Alcott's fictionalized account of her service as a...
In 1876, in the aftermath of the American Civil War, Alcott published the volume Silver Pitchers: and Independence. A Centennial Love Story in Roberts Brothers. Alcott’s work ties in logically with the temperance movement that had emerged between 1830 and 1850 and could be broadly defined as a movement against the consumption of alcoholic ...
