Author: Charles V. Mauro
Publisher: LifeRich Publishing
ISBN: 1489715738
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
We Once Met by Chance: Four Life Stories During the American Civil War follows four peoples lives during the American Civil WarJohn S. Mosby, Charles Russell Lowell, Laura Ratcliffe, and James Robinson. Col. John S. Mosby was a Confederate officer from Virginia, assigned to lead guerrilla activities outside the city of Washington. His mission was to keep the Union soldiers stationed there rather than fighting in the field against the army of Northern Virginia under General Robert E. Lee. Charles Russell Lowell of Massachusetts was a Harvard graduate from a prominent abolitionist family. He joined the Union army, eventually becoming the colonel of the Second Massachusetts Cavalry. He was sent to Virginia to capture or kill Mosby. Laura Ratcliffe was a young Southern lady living in Northern Virginia. She supported her home state of Virginia during the war in any way she could, including spying for Colonel Mosby. James Robinson was an African-American man living with his family in Manassas, Virginia. The land that he owned and lived on would become the central part of the battleground for two of the major battles during the war. We Once Met by Chance is the story of the Civil War from the perspective of these four individuals. Readers learn about their lives, their families, and their aspirations during these tumultuous four years in American history.
We Once Met by Chance
Author: Charles V. Mauro
Publisher: LifeRich Publishing
ISBN: 1489715738
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
We Once Met by Chance: Four Life Stories During the American Civil War follows four peoples lives during the American Civil WarJohn S. Mosby, Charles Russell Lowell, Laura Ratcliffe, and James Robinson. Col. John S. Mosby was a Confederate officer from Virginia, assigned to lead guerrilla activities outside the city of Washington. His mission was to keep the Union soldiers stationed there rather than fighting in the field against the army of Northern Virginia under General Robert E. Lee. Charles Russell Lowell of Massachusetts was a Harvard graduate from a prominent abolitionist family. He joined the Union army, eventually becoming the colonel of the Second Massachusetts Cavalry. He was sent to Virginia to capture or kill Mosby. Laura Ratcliffe was a young Southern lady living in Northern Virginia. She supported her home state of Virginia during the war in any way she could, including spying for Colonel Mosby. James Robinson was an African-American man living with his family in Manassas, Virginia. The land that he owned and lived on would become the central part of the battleground for two of the major battles during the war. We Once Met by Chance is the story of the Civil War from the perspective of these four individuals. Readers learn about their lives, their families, and their aspirations during these tumultuous four years in American history.
Publisher: LifeRich Publishing
ISBN: 1489715738
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
We Once Met by Chance: Four Life Stories During the American Civil War follows four peoples lives during the American Civil WarJohn S. Mosby, Charles Russell Lowell, Laura Ratcliffe, and James Robinson. Col. John S. Mosby was a Confederate officer from Virginia, assigned to lead guerrilla activities outside the city of Washington. His mission was to keep the Union soldiers stationed there rather than fighting in the field against the army of Northern Virginia under General Robert E. Lee. Charles Russell Lowell of Massachusetts was a Harvard graduate from a prominent abolitionist family. He joined the Union army, eventually becoming the colonel of the Second Massachusetts Cavalry. He was sent to Virginia to capture or kill Mosby. Laura Ratcliffe was a young Southern lady living in Northern Virginia. She supported her home state of Virginia during the war in any way she could, including spying for Colonel Mosby. James Robinson was an African-American man living with his family in Manassas, Virginia. The land that he owned and lived on would become the central part of the battleground for two of the major battles during the war. We Once Met by Chance is the story of the Civil War from the perspective of these four individuals. Readers learn about their lives, their families, and their aspirations during these tumultuous four years in American history.
A Game of Chance
Author: Linda Howard
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426816405
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
On the trail of a vicious criminal, agent Chance Mackenzie found the perfect bait for his trap: Sunny Miller. So Chance made himself the only man she could trust—and then arranged for her long-missing father to find out about them. What Chance hadn't foreseen was that Sunny had reasons of her own for hiding from her father—and now Chance's deception had brought them both one step closer to the end of everything they held dear.…
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426816405
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
On the trail of a vicious criminal, agent Chance Mackenzie found the perfect bait for his trap: Sunny Miller. So Chance made himself the only man she could trust—and then arranged for her long-missing father to find out about them. What Chance hadn't foreseen was that Sunny had reasons of her own for hiding from her father—and now Chance's deception had brought them both one step closer to the end of everything they held dear.…
How We Met
Author: Miriam Sokol
Publisher: Prima Lifestyles
ISBN: 9780761517047
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
"How We Met" is a collection of true love stories recounting the unique and magical ways that couples have come together. This book also addresses spiritual themes in the familiar context of romantic stories.
Publisher: Prima Lifestyles
ISBN: 9780761517047
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
"How We Met" is a collection of true love stories recounting the unique and magical ways that couples have come together. This book also addresses spiritual themes in the familiar context of romantic stories.
Gulliver's Travels
Author: Jonathan Swift
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brobdingnag (Imaginary place)
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brobdingnag (Imaginary place)
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
The Golden Book Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's periodicals, American
Languages : en
Pages : 1042
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's periodicals, American
Languages : en
Pages : 1042
Book Description
Old Tales from Rome
Author: Alice Zimmern
Publisher:
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Category : Mythology, Roman
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Mythology, Roman
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Punch
Author: Mark Lemon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Caricatures and cartoons
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Caricatures and cartoons
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Readings in Prose and Poetry for the Use of Middle-class Schools in Belgium
Once Met, Never Forgotten
Author: Patty Old West
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1616631007
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Have you ever been in the presence of someone, if only for a few minutes, who touched you so deeply that your life would never be the same? Who shared with you nuggets of wisdom and optimism for life in such a way that you would never forget? Kenneth George Old was such a man. As if serving as a missionary in Pakistan for thirty-three years wasn't extraordinary enough, God continued to use Ken even after he retired. Ken ministered through relationships, thought-provoking sermons, and even made-up stories for the children. Join Patty Old West in commemorating Ken's life—from a whirlwind romance to streams of visitors from around the world and the constant hand of God orchestrating a multitude of remarkable events. Ken's life was a kaleidoscope of activity. Wherever he went, whatever he did, he was able to reach out and touch others for God. Let Once Met, Never Forgotten share this same touch and leave you forever changed.
Publisher: Tate Publishing
ISBN: 1616631007
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Have you ever been in the presence of someone, if only for a few minutes, who touched you so deeply that your life would never be the same? Who shared with you nuggets of wisdom and optimism for life in such a way that you would never forget? Kenneth George Old was such a man. As if serving as a missionary in Pakistan for thirty-three years wasn't extraordinary enough, God continued to use Ken even after he retired. Ken ministered through relationships, thought-provoking sermons, and even made-up stories for the children. Join Patty Old West in commemorating Ken's life—from a whirlwind romance to streams of visitors from around the world and the constant hand of God orchestrating a multitude of remarkable events. Ken's life was a kaleidoscope of activity. Wherever he went, whatever he did, he was able to reach out and touch others for God. Let Once Met, Never Forgotten share this same touch and leave you forever changed.
By Fell and Fjord
Author: Elizabeth Jane Oswald
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Iceland
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Iceland
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description