Bibliograph

Lessons of war, the Civil War in children's magazines, edited by James Marten

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Lessons of war, the Civil War in children's magazines, edited by James Marten

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-249) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Lessons of war

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

38765080

Responsibility statement

edited by James Marten

Sub title

the Civil War in children's magazines

Table Of Contents

Introduction : "The great importance of little things" -- Chats with readers "Round the evening lamp" : Creating a literary community -- Patriotism and perseverance : Oliver Optic's Civil War -- Playgrounds into paradegrounds : Civil War children at play -- The roll call of the brave : loss and sacrifice -- "Some day I shall be with you again" : children and soldiers -- Home guards : virtue and the war effort -- Times of wretchedness and brighter days : magazines for southern children -- "Joy for the conquering right" : mourning and celebrating the end of the war -- Epilogue : "This cruel war."

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Civil War in children's magazines

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