Young Captain Jack; Or, The Son of a Soldier

Language: EnglishPublished: January 23, 2007

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Subjects:

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Juvenile fiction

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading History - American Children's Fiction

Authors:

Alger, Horatio
Stratemeyer, Edward
1862 - 1930

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In the novel "Young Captain Jack; Or, The Son of a Soldier" by Horatio Alger, Jr. and completed by Arthur M. Winfield, readers are transported to the tumultuous era of the Civil War in the United States. Set in a South Carolina plantation, the story follows young Jack Ruthven, adopted into the Ruthven family, as he navigates the challenges of war and family bonds. The narrative delves into themes of loyalty and courage, showcasing Jack's journey as he grapples with his identity and heritage. Ideal for history enthusiasts and fans of coming-of-age tales, this novel offers a unique perspective on the Civil War era and the complexities of familial relationships.