The Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee, for Children, in Easy Words by Mary L. Williamson

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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
Note Reading ease score: 87.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "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.)
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
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EBook-No. 60410
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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