A Rebellion in Dixie
An Epic Tale of Loyalty and Conflict in Civil War DixieBy Harry Castlemon
Length8h 26m
About this audiobook
In "A Rebellion in Dixie," Harry Castlemon crafts a vivid portrayal of youthful resilience against the backdrop of the tumultuous American Civil War. The narrative centers around the experiences of a young protagonist who, caught in the chaos of a divided South, embarks on a journey of self-discovery and courage. Castlemon's writing style is characterized by its accessible language and richly descriptive passages, which effectively transport the reader into the heart of 19th-century Southern life. As part of the larger context of regional literature from this era, the book reflects the complexities of loyalty, family, and the struggle for identity during a time of profound national conflict. Harry Castlemon, primarily known for his adventure tales targeting young readers, draws upon his experiences and the social climate of the Reconstruction era to inform his writing. His deep engagement with Southern culture and history provides authenticity to the narrative, allowing for a nuanced exploration of the moral dilemmas faced by individuals during this period. Castlemon's own journey from educator to author showcases his commitment to enlightening youth through engaging storytelling. For readers eager to explore themes of courage, loyalty, and the personal toll of collective strife, "A Rebellion in Dixie" is an essential addition to their literary collection. It not only offers an engaging story but also serves as a portal into an essential chapter of American history, making it a compelling read for both juveniles and adults.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length8 hrs 26 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 30, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
11CHAPTER XI. MR. DAWSON’S STRATEGY.
2CHAPTER II. THE CONVENTION.
12CHAPTER XII. THE REBELS TAKE REVENGE.
3CHAPTER III. “A WORD IN YOUR EAR.”
13CHAPTER XIII. CALE IN TROUBLE.
4CHAPTER IV. CARL BRINGS NEWS.
14CHAPTER XIV. LEON A PRISONER.
5CHAPTER V. CAPTURING A WAGON-TRAIN.
15CHAPTER XV. A FRIEND IN NEED.
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6CHAPTER VI. THE MARCH HOMEWARD.
16CHAPTER XVI. A FIGHT AND ITS RESULTS.
7CHAPTER VII. BREAKING THE MULE.
17CHAPTER XVII. THE EVENTS OF A WEEK.
8CHAPTER VIII. REBELS IN THE REAR.
18CHAPTER XVIII. COLEMAN PROVES HIS HONESTY.
9CHAPTER IX. A NIGHT EXPEDITION.
19CHAPTER XIX. CONCLUSION.
10CHAPTER X. CALE WANTS A MULE.
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