A Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Curtis, Alice Turner
1860 - 1958
About this book
In the tense atmosphere preceding the Civil War, "A Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter" by Alice Turner Curtis offers a poignant glimpse into the life of Sylvia Fulton, a ten-year-old girl caught in the clash of loyalties. As the first shots of the conflict echo, Sylvia navigates her world filled with both the innocence of childhood and the harsh realities of a nation divided. This historical novel captures the unique perspectives of a young girl amidst the turmoil, highlighting themes of family, bravery, and the struggle for identity. Ideal for students and historians alike, this narrative invites readers to explore the complexities of a pivotal moment in American history through the eyes of an unlikely heroine.
