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War Within A Novel of the Civil War

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ISBN-10: 0689843585

ISBN-13: 9780689843587

Edition: 2002

Authors: Carol Matas, Carol Matas

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Holly Springs, Mississippi, 1862 Hannah Green can't believe what happens to her family after the war breaks out. First, her sister Joanna falls in love with a Union soldier -- an enemy. Next, the same soldier tells Hannah and her family about General Grant's General Order #11, which commands all Jews to evacuate the territory for violating trade regulations. The Greens escape from Holly Springs just before their home is destroyed. They lose everything -- even their slaves, when Lincoln declares them free. Now, because she is Jewish, Hannah cannot go home to Mississippi -- a Confederate state that's dear to her heart. Confusion sets in. Who is on her side, and whose side does she want to be…    
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Book details

List price: $7.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Publication date: 9/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.13" wide x 7.63" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English

No BioWriter Carol Matas was born in Canada in 1949. Matas was an actress and currently teaches writing. Matas is best known for her historical adventures. These often feature young people caught up in the world's problems. "Daniel's Story," about a young Jewish boy in Nazi Germany, was short-listed for the 1993 Governor General's Award and the 1994 Ruth Schwartz Award and won the Silver Birch Award. Lisa won the Geoffrey Bilson Award and was a New York Times Book Review Notable of 1989.