When the World Ended

When the World Ended
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 164
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ISBN-10 : 080328151X
ISBN-13 : 9780803281516
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Book Synopsis When the World Ended by : Emma LeConte

Download or read book When the World Ended written by Emma LeConte and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 1987-01-01 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I wonder if the new year is to bring us new miseries and sufferings," seventeen-year-old Emma LeConte wrote in her diary on December 31, 1864. In fact, the worst was yet to come. Her later entries portray the city of Columbia, South Carolina, like much of the South, under the grip of Sherman's army. No reader of this diary is likely to forget the defiant, well-bred Emma, who describes a family's anxieties and brave attempts to get on with life while the Civil War rages around them.


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