"Elsie's Young Folks in Peace and War" by Martha Finley is a children's historical adventure set on the Maine coast, full of youthful curiosity. Elsie Raymond, along with her brother Ned, sets sail aboard the yacht "Dolphin," eagerly exploring sites and discussing historical events from the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, hoping to learn more about these pivotal moments in history from their grandmother, blending adventure and education into a summer of discovery. The story's young characters, motivated by bravery, family, and respect, explore historical places, making for a story that highlights the intersection of adventure and the pursuit of knowledge.
Elsie's Young Folks in Peace and War
By Martha Finley
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On a summer sailing trip, young explorers unearth the enthralling history of America's past, encountering battles and bravery around every turn.
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