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A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin (Dear America)

by Karen Hesse

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ISBN13: 9780590567336
ISBN10: 0590567330
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In 1860 and 1861, while working in her father's lighthouse on an island off the coast of Delaware, 15-year-old Amelia records in her diary how the Civil War is beginning to devastate her divided state.

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weatherne, March 13, 2007 (view all comments by weatherne)
this book i would recomend. it well help you relize the truth of life from the prospective of a women during the civil war. though the war was fought by men and most books hold there opinion on those men. this book focouses on the life of women during that time period. this book is a must have, for any home library. A book that well educate for years to come.
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ISBN:
9780590567336
Subtitle:
A Light In The Storm, The Civil War Diary Of Amelia Martin
Author:
Hesse, Karen
Publisher:
Scholastic Inc.
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Historical - United States - 19th Century
Subject:
Historical - General
Subject:
Slavery
Subject:
Historical - United States - General
Subject:
Lighthouses
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Fiction - Historical
Subject:
Diaries
Subject:
Islands
Subject:
Delaware
Subject:
Diaries -- Fiction.
Subject:
Delaware History Civil War, 1861-1865 Fiction.
Copyright:
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Trade Cloth
Series:
Dear America (Hardcover)
Publication Date:
19990901
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
Elementary and junior high
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
7.38 x 5.25 in
Age Level:
09-14

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