A Loyal Little Red-Coat A Story of Child-life in New York a Hundred Years Ago
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
15.03.2026
Verlag
Alpha EditionSeitenzahl
172
Maße (L/B/H)
22.9/15.2/1 cm
Gewicht
259 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-7412-556-4
A child's laughter echoes through cobbled streets as distant cannon fire rumbles-a paradox of innocence and upheaval at the heart of nineteenth century New York. In the shadow of revolution, young lives are shaped not only by the sweep of history but by the daily adventures, friendships, and small acts of courage that illuminate early America. This restored classic of historical children's fiction invites readers to step into colonial New York, where the ordinary rhythms of family and childhood are set against the extraordinary backdrop of a city transforming under the pressures of war and change. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this narrative weaves the vibrant tapestry of a childhood adventure story with the authenticity of classic American literature. Its pages capture the energy of a young protagonist navigating the complexities of loyalty, family bonds, and the shifting allegiances of a revolutionary war era. The details of everyday life-games played in narrow lanes, whispered secrets in candlelit parlours-immerse readers in the textures of the past, making history immediate and alive for young readers and adults alike. For those who cherish the works of Louisa May Alcott or seek stories that resonate with the warmth and resilience found in family read aloud traditions, this edition offers a rare glimpse into the heart of colonial New York. It stands as both a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored for today's and future generations. Lovers of New York City history and classic-collection buyers will find in these chapters not just a window into early America, but a testament to the enduring spirit of childhood set amidst the tides of change.
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