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Ripley, Eliza
1832
1912
Ripley, Eliza Moore Chinn McHatton
McHatton-Ripley, Eliza
02017878
From flag to flag : $b A woman's adventures and experiences in the South during the war, in Mexico, and in Cuba
$aUnited States :$bD. Appleton and Company, $c1888.
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"From Flag to Flag" by Eliza McHatton-Ripley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative chronicles the experiences and adventures of a woman in the South during the American Civil War, as well as her journeys through Mexico and Cuba. The author reflects on the sociopolitical turmoil of the era, offering a vivid portrayal of life in a plantation home, the unfolding war, and the impact on families and communities, particularly from a woman's perspective. At the start of the book, the author introduces her life on a Louisiana plantation named Arlington, reminiscing about the beauty and peace of her early married life. As tensions rise in the nation leading to the Civil War, the community is seen organizing efforts to support the Confederate cause, which ultimately transforms their idyllic lives into a struggle for survival amid conflict. The opening sets the stage for a broader exploration of personal and historical upheaval, painting a picture of the changing tides of life during a turbulent time in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://archive.org/details/fromflagtoflaga01riplgoog/page/n30/mode/2up
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Reading ease score: 61.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Mexico -- Description and travel
Louisiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate
Cuba -- Description and travel
Ripley, Eliza, 1832-1912
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Category: Biographies
Category: History - American
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