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In and Out of Rebel Prisons - cover

In and Out of Rebel Prisons

A. Cooper

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

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In "In and Out of Rebel Prisons," A. Cooper offers a riveting exploration of the Civil War era through the harrowing experiences of incarcerated individuals. The narrative intertwines vivid, first-hand accounts with a rich, historical context, utilizing a realistic and evocative literary style that shines a light on the psychological and emotional toll of imprisonment. Cooper deftly navigates the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and survival against the backdrop of a divided nation, compelling readers to engage deeply with the moral ambiguities of wartime confinement and the resilience of the human spirit. A. Cooper, a historian with a profound interest in 19th-century American conflicts, draws upon extensive primary sources and scholarly research to inform her insights. Her background has equipped her to portray the intricacies of political upheaval and human suffering. Having spent years studying the ramifications of the Civil War on individual lives, her commitment to rectifying historical narratives informs her passionate storytelling, connecting readers to the past in poignant and relatable ways. This book will resonate with anyone interested in American history, particularly those drawn to the intricacies of the Civil War. Cooper's meticulous research and evocative prose create not just a work of historical significance but a profound reflection on resilience and humanity that invites discussion and reflection, making "In and Out of Rebel Prisons" an essential addition to both scholarly and personal libraries.
Disponible depuis: 15/09/2022.
Longueur d'impression: 193 pages.

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