Author: Curtis, Alice Turner
Synopsis:
In "A Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter," Alice Turner Curtis takes readers on a captivating journey through the eyes of a young girl named Sylvia Fulton. Set during the tumultuous time of the American Civil War, Sylvia finds herself caught between her Northern heritage and her Southern surroundings as she becomes an unexpected witness to history. As tensions rise and the threat of war looms, Sylvia's courage and resilience are put to the test, leading her on a path of self-discovery and understanding. Through her unique perspective, readers are transported to the heart of the conflict, experiencing the complexities of loyalty, friendship, and the power of empathy.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Adventure
Themes: Identity, Loyalty, Empathy, Conflict
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