Senin, 20 Februari 2017

A Novel for All Ages- Civil War Times October 2014

Reference to the book Rifles for Watie in this issue’s “Q&A” (P. 26) triggered memories of scenes from Harold Keith’s Newbery Award–winning novel, which I first read in third grade: How the main character, Jeff Davis Bussey, toiling at the plow, regretted eating his corn bread well before noon after hunger pangs struck him at …

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