Fanny & Joshua : the enigmatic lives of Frances Caroline Adams & Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain /

Joshua Chamberlain has fascinated historians and readers ever since his service in the Civil War caused his commanding officers to sit up and take notice when the young professor was on the field. What makes a man a gifted soldier and natural leader? In this book, the author argues that finding the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Smith, Diane Monroe
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lebanon, NH : University Press of New England, [2013]
Edition:New edition.
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. History.
Subjects:
Chamberlain, Frances Adams, > 1825-1905.
Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, > 1828-1914.
Generals > United States > Biography.
Généraux > États-Unis > Biographies.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
HISTORY / General
Generals.
United States.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Minister's Daughter
  • 2. Raising an Idealist
  • 3. "If You Could Love Me So"
  • 4. To a "Land of Strangers"
  • 5. "Be Sure & Burn This"
  • 6. "Unless Somebody Cares & Loves Me All the Time"
  • 7. "Ready To Be Married"
  • 8. "Light & Life"
  • 9. "As Tho' in a Bad Dream"
  • 10. "Mightier Things Than Personal Griefs"
  • 11. "Where Duty Called Me"
  • 12. "There Can Be No Home without Country No Life without Honor"
  • 13. "Providence Will Both Open & Guide My Way"
  • 14. "We Have Looked Our Sorrows Fairly in the Face"
  • 15. "In the Midst of All the Uproar"
  • 16. "Where Worries Cannot Reach You"
  • 17. "Old Bowdoin"
  • 18. "All Doing Good Work in Our Way"
  • 19. "Counted Out"
  • 20. "To Transform the Wilderness into a Garden"
  • 21. "A Blessing Somewhere Yet to be Given & Received"
  • 22. "An Inextinguishable Instinct to Go Forward"
  • 23. "No Responsibilities, No Duties"
  • 24. "We Have Been So Long Spared to Each Other"
  • 25. "We Pass Now Quickly From Each Other's Sight"
  • 26. "Looking On & Looking Back."

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