The Guns of Bull Run: A Story of the Civil War's Eve . - Softcover

Altsheler, Joseph A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1793842566 ISBN 13: 9781793842565

Publisher: Independently published, 2019

Synopsis

Joseph Alexander Altsheler (April 29, 1862 – June 5, 1919) was an American newspaper reporter, editor and author of popular juvenile historical fiction. He was a prolific writer, and produced fifty-one novels and at least fifty-three short stories. Thirty-two of his novels were part of his seven series:Although each of the thirty-two novels constitutes an independent story, Altsheler suggested a reading order for each series (i.e., he numbered the volumes). The remaining nineteen novels can be read in any order. [Note, however, that A Knight of Philadelphia was later expanded through the addition of nineteen chapters and some minor tweaks to become Mr. Altsheler's novel The short stories, of course, can be read in any order. However, some readers might prefer to read them in the order in which they were published. The short story list below is displayed in chronological order with the publication dates shown alongside the titles.Early life and educationAltsheler was born in Three Springs, Hart County, Kentucky, to Joseph and Louise (née Snoddy) Altsheler. He attended Liberty College in Glasgow, Kentucky, before entering Vanderbilt University.

About this edition

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 1793842566
• ISBN 13: 9781793842565
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 144