The Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Enriched edition. Surviving Chaos: The Devastation of Chambersburg

Par : B. S. Schneck, Jared Nicholson
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  • Nombre de pages187
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-620844-8
  • EAN4064066208448
  • Date de parution12/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, " B. S. Schneck delves into a pivotal yet often overlooked event of the American Civil War, illuminating the complexities of wartime morality and local resilience. Through a meticulous examination of historical records, personal narratives, and atmospheric prose, Schneck captures the harrowing experience of the town's destruction by Confederate forces in 1864.
The narrative intertwines vivid storytelling with analysis of broader themes such as loyalty, survival, and the relentless spirit of a community faced with devastation, set against the backdrop of a divided nation grappling with the implications of war. B. S. Schneck, a historian and passionate advocate for preserving local histories, draws upon his extensive background in Civil War studies to provide a culturally rich examination of Chambersburg.
His dedication to unveiling lesser-known facets of the war stems from a desire to honor individual stories and experiences often overshadowed by larger historical narratives. With a keen understanding of the intersection of local and national histories, Schneck invites readers to reconsider their perspectives on this tumultuous period. This compelling narrative is recommended for historians, students, and general readers alike, offering not merely a recounting of events but a profound meditation on loss, community, and the enduring power of memory.
"The Burning of Chambersburg" not only enlightens but also engages, urging readers to reflect on the wider repercussions of conflict and the resilience of the human spirit. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "The Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, " B. S. Schneck delves into a pivotal yet often overlooked event of the American Civil War, illuminating the complexities of wartime morality and local resilience. Through a meticulous examination of historical records, personal narratives, and atmospheric prose, Schneck captures the harrowing experience of the town's destruction by Confederate forces in 1864.
The narrative intertwines vivid storytelling with analysis of broader themes such as loyalty, survival, and the relentless spirit of a community faced with devastation, set against the backdrop of a divided nation grappling with the implications of war. B. S. Schneck, a historian and passionate advocate for preserving local histories, draws upon his extensive background in Civil War studies to provide a culturally rich examination of Chambersburg.
His dedication to unveiling lesser-known facets of the war stems from a desire to honor individual stories and experiences often overshadowed by larger historical narratives. With a keen understanding of the intersection of local and national histories, Schneck invites readers to reconsider their perspectives on this tumultuous period. This compelling narrative is recommended for historians, students, and general readers alike, offering not merely a recounting of events but a profound meditation on loss, community, and the enduring power of memory.
"The Burning of Chambersburg" not only enlightens but also engages, urging readers to reflect on the wider repercussions of conflict and the resilience of the human spirit. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.