Robert E. Lee: A Story and a Play by Ruth Hill
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About this eBook
Author | Hill, Ruth |
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LoC No. | 21001608 |
Title | Robert E. Lee: A Story and a Play |
Note | Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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Summary | "Robert E. Lee: A Story and a Play" by Ruth Hill is a historical account that likely reflects the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life and legacy of Robert E. Lee, a prominent figure in American history known for his role as a Confederate general during the Civil War. It combines both narrative storytelling and a play format to engage readers, particularly aiming at a younger audience interested in understanding the complexities of Lee's character and his experiences. The content is divided into two parts: a story and a play. The first section chronicles Lee's early life, highlighting key events such as his upbringing in Virginia, his military education at West Point, and his development into a respected officer during the Mexican War. As tensions rose between the North and South, the narrative explores Lee's internal conflict upon Virginia's secession, culminating in his decision to lead the Confederate forces. The play section further illustrates his character, showcasing pivotal moments from his life, including his admirable leadership qualities and moral compass amidst the trials of war. The book ultimately portrays Lee as a man of duty and honor, grappling with the profound impacts of war and loss on both personal and national levels. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865) |
Subject | Children's plays |
Subject | Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 -- Juvenile literature |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 34473 |
Release Date | Nov 29, 2010 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 57 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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