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Daughter Of The Elm: A Tale Of Western Virginia Before The War (1907)

Daughter Of The Elm: A Tale Of Western Virginia Before The War (1907)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164363425
ISBN13: 9781164363422
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Daughter Of The Elm: A Tale Of Western Virginia Before The War is a historical novel written by Granville Davisson Hall and published in 1907. The story is set in pre-Civil War Western Virginia and follows the life of a young girl named Nancy who is born under the shade of a giant elm tree. Nancy is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner and grows up surrounded by the beauty of nature and the kindness of her family and friends.As Nancy grows older, she becomes aware of the tensions between the Northern and Southern states and the looming threat of war. She also learns about the evils of slavery and becomes determined to fight against it. Nancy's journey takes her from her idyllic childhood to the harsh realities of war as she becomes involved in the fight for freedom and justice.The book is rich in historical detail and provides a vivid portrayal of life in pre-Civil War America. It explores themes of love, family, friendship, and the struggle for freedom and equality. The characters are well-developed and the plot is engaging, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in American history or historical fiction. Overall, Daughter Of The Elm is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers over a century after its initial publication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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