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Daily Archives: October 2, 2015
Swords of Steel
This evening I finished reading Swords of Steel: The Story of a Gettysburg Boy by Elsie Singmaster. Swords of Steel was a Newbery runner-up in 1934. After finishing this book I have only twelve books left in my challenge to … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Elsie Singmaster, Gettysburg, Gettysburg Address, Harpers Ferry, Newbery Award, Newbery books, Swords of Steel
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