Sophie's War: The Journal of Anna Sophie Franziska Guenther Contributor(s): Shefelman, Janice (Author), Shefelman, Tom (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1571688803 ISBN-13: 9781571688804 Publisher: Eakin Press OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2006 Annotation: Dear Reader, I am afraid for us. So begins Sophie's journal on Christmas Eve, 1861. An no wonder. She lives in Comfort, Texas, during the Civil War, and her father makes no secret of being a Unionist in a state that has left the Union. Terrible things are happening to German Texans like Sophie's family because they are on the wrong side. Since her father refuses to be silent, Sophie must find a way to save her family. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6.02" W x 7.9" (1.03 lbs) 264 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
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Publisher Description: Dear Reader, I am afraid for us. So begins Sophie's journal on Christmas Eve, 1861. And no wonder. She lives in Comfort, Texas, during the Civil War, and her father makes no secret of being a Unionist in a state that has left the Union. Terrible things are happening to German Texans like Sophie's family because they are on the wrong side. Since her father refuses to be silent, Sophie must find a way to save her family. |