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100 1 _aOptic, Oliver,
_d1822-1897
245 1 0 _aBrother Against Brother; Or, The War on the Border
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-02-07
508 _aE-text prepared by David Garcia, Mary Meehan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Kentuckiana Digital Library (http://kdl.kyvl.org/)
520 _a"Brother Against Brother; Or, The War on the Border" by Oliver Optic is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. Set during the tumultuous times preceding the American Civil War, the story revolves around two families divided by their loyalties to the Union and the Confederacy. The opening introduces the Lyon family, who face escalating tensions in Kentucky, a border state grappling with conflicting ideologies as their neighbors take opposing sides in the looming conflict. At the start of the narrative, a heated conversation unfolds between Noah Lyon and his son Dexter about the political unrest in Kentucky, highlighted by the actions of Noah’s brother, Titus, who has become a fervent Secessionist. Their discussion reveals underlying family conflicts and concerns regarding the safety and values of those living in a divided nation. Tensions escalate as they anticipate potential repercussions from their neighbor Titus, indicating broader themes of family loyalty, moral dilemmas, and the impact of war on personal relationships that will likely play out throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35206
999 _c76051
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