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William O. Steele
The perilous road

HistoryHistorical Fiction

The perilous road

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First published: 1958
Language: English
Editions: 7

Synopsis

Fourteen-year-old Chris, bitterly hating the Yankees for invading his Tennessee mountain home, learns a difficult lesson about the waste of war and the meaning of tolerance and courage when he reports the approach of a Yankee supply troop to the Confederates, only to learn that his brother is probably part of that troop.

Subjects: History
Historical Fiction
Children's fiction
Social conditions
Economic conditions
War
Set in: United States
Time: Civil War, 1861-1865

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