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【電子書籍なら、スマホ・パソコンの無料アプリで今すぐ読める!】<p><strong>"Hague has rehearsed the history of life in Southern Alabama during the civl war...it fell chiefly to the...women of the Confederacy to create the comforts of home out of the meager materials." -<em>Times-Democrat, Dec. 2, 1888</em><br /> "Giving in an easy, kindly, sympathetic style the every-day life in Southern Alabama during the dark days of Civil War." -<em>Current Opinion</em></strong></p> <p>Parthenio Antoinette Vardaman Hague (1838 - 1914) author, was born at Dowdels Mill, Harris County, Georgia. She finished her education in Harris County, Ga. at Hamilton female college.</p> <p>After graduation from Hamilton Female college, she lived in Hurtville, AL about<br /> 11 miles from Eufaula, AL in Barbour County where she was a teacher on a<br /> plantation.</p> <p>She lived in Alabama in the 1860s. In 1888, she published a book, A BLOCKADED<br /> FAMILY. The book was endorsed personally by Jefferson Davis and Gen. Beauregard and is a book of great interest, describing the expedients resorted to by the people of blockaded districts to procure the necessities of life.</p> <p>The book presents a picture of life in Southern Alabama during the civil war, the contrasting colors of which are distributed very skillfully. The patience and the heroism displayed by the women of the South during four years of conflict, especially when we take into consideration the luxury which they had formerly enjoyed, has often been acknowledged; and the book in question gives details of their daily life, of their privations, and yet of their occasional pleasures, the reading of which is sure to interest. The tone in which the story is told also commends itself. There is not a word of reproach in it, and not a note of harshness or vindictiveness sounded.</p> <p>So Wide and varied is the field to be yet harvested for crops of information about the home life of Southern people in the War, that we are glad to take up Miss Hague's 'A Blockaded Family.' It will be found to be a record of interest, while unpretending as a piece of literary work. Miss Hague was a governess of Southern birth and sympathy, living in the houseliold of an Alabama planter during the four years that threw women as much upon their own resources to secure the necessaries</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。
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<p><strong>"Hague has rehearsed the history of life in Southern Alabama during the civl war...it fell chiefly to the...women of the Confederacy to create the comforts of home out of the meager materials." -<em>Times-Democrat, Dec. 2, 1888</em><br /> "Giving in an easy, kindly, sympathetic style the every-day life in Southern Alabama during the dark days of Civil War." -<em>Current Opinion</em></strong></p> <p>Parthenio Antoinette Vardaman Hague (1838 - 1914) author, was born at Dowdels Mill, Harris County, Georgia. She finished her education in Harris County, Ga. at Hamilton female college.</p> <p>After graduation from Hamilton Female college, she lived in Hurtville, AL about<br /> 11 miles from Eufaula, AL in Barbour County where she was a teacher on a<br /> plantation.</p> <p>She lived in Alabama in the 1860s. In 1888, she published a book, A BLOCKADED<br /> FAMILY. The book was endorsed personally by Jefferson Davis and Gen. Beauregard and is a book of great interest, describing the expedients resorted to by the people of blockaded districts to procure the necessities of life.</p> <p>The book presents a picture of life in Southern Alabama during the civil war, the contrasting colors of which are distributed very skillfully. The patience and the heroism displayed by the women of the South during four years of conflict, especially when we take into consideration the luxury which they had formerly enjoyed, has often been acknowledged; and the book in question gives details of their daily life, of their privations, and yet of their occasional pleasures, the reading of which is sure to interest. The tone in which the story is told also commends itself. There is not a word of reproach in it, and not a note of harshness or vindictiveness sounded.</p> <p>So Wide and varied is the field to be yet harvested for crops of information about the home life of Southern people in the War, that we are glad to take up Miss Hague's 'A Blockaded Family.' It will be found to be a record of interest, while unpretending as a piece of literary work. Miss Hague was a governess of Southern birth and sympathy, living in the houseliold of an Alabama planter during the four years that threw women as much upon their own resources to secure the necessaries</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。
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【電子書籍なら、スマホ・パソコンの無料アプリで今すぐ読める!】<p>In "An Alabama Courtship," F. J. Stimson crafts a captivating narrative that intricately weaves themes of love, societal expectations, and the complexities of Southern life during the late 19th century. The book is characterized by its rich, lyrical prose, revealing a deep appreciation for the regional landscape and culture of Alabama. Stimson's adept character development and dialogue imbue the story with authenticity, while his nuanced exploration of courtship rituals provides an insightful commentary on the historical context of marriage and gender roles in the American South. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, the novel captures the tensions between tradition and modernity, illuminating the intricate dance of romance amidst societal pressures. F. J. Stimson, a prominent American writer and lawyer, draws upon his extensive experiences and observations of Southern life, often reflecting the era's ideals and contradictions in his work. His profound understanding of human emotion and social dynamics may stem from both his legal background and his personal engagement with the Southern culture of his time. Stimson's literary oeuvre often mirrors the transitional nature of American society, providing readers with deeper understanding of its inhabitants and their values. This novel is highly recommended for those interested in historical fiction, Southern literature, and explorations of courtship and romance. Stimson's masterful storytelling invites readers to immerse themselves in a world where love battles with societal norms, making it a poignant and engaging read that resonates with contemporary audiences, proving that the dance of hearts amid societal expectations is a timeless pursuit.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。
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<p>In "An Alabama Courtship," F. J. Stimson crafts a captivating narrative that intricately weaves themes of love, societal expectations, and the complexities of Southern life during the late 19th century. The book is characterized by its rich, lyrical prose, revealing a deep appreciation for the regional landscape and culture of Alabama. Stimson's adept character development and dialogue imbue the story with authenticity, while his nuanced exploration of courtship rituals provides an insightful commentary on the historical context of marriage and gender roles in the American South. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, the novel captures the tensions between tradition and modernity, illuminating the intricate dance of romance amidst societal pressures. F. J. Stimson, a prominent American writer and lawyer, draws upon his extensive experiences and observations of Southern life, often reflecting the era's ideals and contradictions in his work. His profound understanding of human emotion and social dynamics may stem from both his legal background and his personal engagement with the Southern culture of his time. Stimson's literary oeuvre often mirrors the transitional nature of American society, providing readers with deeper understanding of its inhabitants and their values. This novel is highly recommended for those interested in historical fiction, Southern literature, and explorations of courtship and romance. Stimson's masterful storytelling invites readers to immerse themselves in a world where love battles with societal norms, making it a poignant and engaging read that resonates with contemporary audiences, proving that the dance of hearts amid societal expectations is a timeless pursuit.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。
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