The Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee, for Children, in Easy Words by Mary L. Williamson
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"The Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee, for Children, in Easy Words" by Mary L. Williamson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a supplementary reader aimed at educating children about the life and legacy of General Robert E. Lee, emphasizing moral values, patriotism, and the importance of history. It combines storytelling with illustrations, making it suitable for young readers as they learn about an
influential figure in American history. The opening of the work introduces Robert E. Lee's early life, highlighting his birth and childhood experiences in Virginia. It describes his family background, particularly his father's military reputation and his mother's nurturing influence. The narrative illustrates Lee's upbringing, his education, and his early affection for nature and animals, offering a foundation for understanding his character. The text sets the tone for a biographical exploration of Lee, intending to inspire children with stories of his moral integrity and dedication as he grows into a prominent military leader. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Williamson, Mary L. (Mary Lynn), 1850-1923 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee, for Children, in Easy Words |
| Alternate Title | The Life of General Robert E. Lee |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 87.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865) |
| Subject | Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Generals -- Confederate States of America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 60410 |
| Release Date | Oct 3, 2019 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 329 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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