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100 1 _aDouglas, Amanda M.,
_d1831-1916
245 1 0 _aKathie's Soldiers
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-08-18
508 _aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Kathie's Soldiers" by Amanda M. Douglas is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Kathie Alston, who, amidst the backdrop of the Civil War, grapples with themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and moral courage as those around her prepare for the realities of war. The narrative provides a keen glimpse into the familial and societal expectations of the time as characters like Uncle Robert and young Robert Alston contemplate enlistment while Kathie takes on responsibilities at home. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a lively conversation among young characters, highlighting the naive yet enthusiastic thoughts of Robert Alston regarding the draft and the responsibilities of serving one's country. As the draft looms closer, the complex emotions about enlistment and duty come to the forefront, particularly for Uncle Robert, who is considered a potential soldier. The conversations touch on the nature of bravery, patriotism, and individual responsibility, setting a foundation for the tumultuous events that are likely to unfold as the story progresses. As Kathie navigates her personal life, the opening chapters hint at her deepening understanding of sacrifice and duty against the backdrop of a war that affects them all. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChristian life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFamily -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSiblings -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aUncles -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aPatriotism -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSoldiers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aWar -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40525
999 _c81364
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