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Article: If you like history, this book is for you.(What's your favorite book? The scoop on your favorite reads)(A Soldier of the Great War)(Brief article)
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- Countryside & Small Stock Journal
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- January 1, 2008
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A wonderful book "to curl up with" is A Soldier of the Great War by Mark Helprin. This novel was first published in 1991 but is still available in bookstores because it is slowly but surely becoming a classic. You can also find this novel at used bookstores and in the library. This book is quite long, but don't get discouraged by that. Once you begin the pages will fly by. When you are finished reading, you will wish for more pages! The writing is so beautiful that, during certain passages, it literally takes your ...
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Article: Civil War soldiers belong at state veterans' ...
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May 25, 2008 ;
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... ... realm where these old soldiers could rest beneath ... statue of a Civil War soldier could rise on a pedestal ... history. Moving these soldiers there would accelerate ... 1989. The Civil War veterans, along with 42 veterans of other wars, were buried at ...
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