Publisher's Synopsis
Red, White, and Blue Socks, Part 1 (1864) is a historical fiction novel written by Aunt Fanny's Daughter. The story follows the life of a young girl named Sarah, who lives in the United States during the Civil War. Sarah's father is away fighting in the war, and her mother is left to care for her and her siblings. As the war rages on, Sarah becomes increasingly aware of the hardships faced by her family and community. She witnesses firsthand the toll that the war is taking on her loved ones and the country as a whole. Despite these challenges, Sarah remains determined to do her part to support the war effort. One way that Sarah contributes is by knitting socks for the soldiers. She uses red, white, and blue yarn to create patriotic socks that will keep the soldiers warm and remind them of the cause they are fighting for. As Sarah continues to knit, she learns more about the war and the sacrifices that are being made by those around her. Red, White, and Blue Socks, Part 1 (1864) is a heartwarming and inspiring story that highlights the bravery and resilience of those who lived through the Civil War. It is a testament to the power of hope, determination, and community in times of hardship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.