The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865
The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019183
Book • Nonfiction
Georgia • 1860s
2019
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865 presents the diary of Eliza Frances Andrews, a person from Georgia, capturing her experiences during the final years of the American Civil War. The journal provides insights into daily life, social dynamics, and the challenges faced by individuals in the South during this turbulent period.
Melancholic
Informative
Nostalgic
Contemplative
Emotional
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The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865 by Eliza Frances Andrews offers a vivid, firsthand glimpse into the Civil War era from a Southern woman’s perspective. Readers praise its historical value and engaging narrative; however, some note a subjective viewpoint potentially colored by the author’s societal biases. Overall, it is a compelling yet complex primary source.
Who Should Read The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865?
A reader who enjoys The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-1865 likely has an interest in Civil War history, Southern perspectives, and women's diaries. Comparable to Mary Chesnut's Civil War, this journal offers firsthand insights into wartime life.
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Book • Nonfiction
Georgia • 1860s
2019
Adult
18+ years
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