The Life of Gen. Thos. J. Jackson, "Stonewall" by Mary L. Williamson
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| Author | Williamson, Mary L. (Mary Lynn), 1850-1923 |
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| Title |
The Life of Gen. Thos. J. Jackson, "Stonewall"
For the Young (Fourth Reader Grade), in Easy Words |
| Alternate Title | The life of General Thomas J. Jackson, "Stonewall" |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Life of Gen. Thos. J. Jackson, 'Stonewall'" by Mary L. Williamson is a historical account aimed at young readers, written in the late 19th century. This illustrated biography presents the life and character of the renowned Confederate general Thomas Jonathan Jackson, emphasizing his military prowess and Christian virtues. The book seeks to inspire children by showcasing Jackson's remarkable journey from childhood to his ascendance as a legendary figure in American history. The opening portion introduces Thomas Jonathan Jackson, detailing his early life as an orphan and the challenges he faced during his formative years. Born in West Virginia to a Scotch-Irish family, he experienced the loss of his parents at a young age, which shaped his character and determination. The text narrates his struggles with family dynamics and his eventual development into a young man of integrity, showcasing his resilience and commitment to duty, as well as the influence of his mother’s values as he pursued education and a military career. The portrayal sets the stage for a deeper exploration of his military exploits and the principles that guided him throughout his life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865) |
| Subject | Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 60409 |
| Release Date | Oct 3, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 70 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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