Shenandoah, Love And War In The Valley Of Virginia, 1861-65: Based Upon The Famous Play By Bronson Howard

By Bronson Howard and Henry Tyrrell

Book Overview

Shenandoah is a historical book that explores the experiences of families living in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia during the American Civil War. The book is based on the famous play by Bronson Howard, and it follows the story of Charlie Anderson, a widowed farmer who is determined to keep his family out of the war. However, when his youngest son is taken prisoner by Union soldiers, Charlie is forced to confront the harsh realities of war and the toll it takes on his family and community. The book provides a vivid portrayal of the struggles and sacrifices made by those living in the Shenandoah Valley during this tumultuous time in American history. It also highlights the themes of love, loyalty, and the human cost of war. Overall, Shenandoah is a compelling and emotional read that offers a unique perspective on the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163796646
• ISBN13: 9781163796641
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"