The Friendly Persuasion by Jessamyn West

The Friendly Persuasion

Jessamyn West

299 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction classics historical funny reflective fast-paced
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The Birdwells are a pacifist Quaker family in southern Indiana during the Civil War. A quintessential American heroine, Eliza Birdwell is a wonderful blend of would-be austerity, practicality, and gentle humor when it comes to keeping her faith an...

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