Reluctant Witnesses firefly lakeBetween 250,000 and 500,000 boy soldiers fought in the U. S. Civil War. Many more children were exposed to the war's ravages in their home townsin Atlanta, Baton Rouge, Columbia, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Harper's Ferry, Richmond, and Vicksburgand during Sherman's March to the Sea. Based on eyewitness accounts of 120 children, ages four to sixteen, Reluctant Witnesses tells their story of the war: their experience of the hardships they endured and
It is liberating but annihilating at the same time
and economist John Kenneth Galbraith
Sachs and Rhyme find themselves playing a dangerous game
” —Booklist (starred review)
What if your weirdness was the key to changing everything
is put back on her trail when the Romeros intercept the master WITSEC list from the Justice Department and Hope is believed to be among the first protected witnesses targeted for execution
have been passed down through four generations of the same family
Exploring the entire range of “contrary positions”—from noble dissident to gratuitous nag—Hitchens introduces the next generation to the minds and the misfits who influenced him
discussion questions
But while organbuilders and organists were fighting with each other
Her house now full but her heart still empty
Though dubbed a peripheral victim
