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Kate Aylesford: A Story of the Refugees

By Charles J. (Charles Jacobs) Peterson

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

During the American Revolutionary War, experience a gripping tale of courage, love, and the fight for life, when a young woman and her aunt face a fierce storm at sea.

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2019-02-09
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Summary

"Kate Aylesford: A Story of the Refugees" by Charles J. Peterson is a historical fiction set during the American Revolutionary War. It follows Kate Aylesford, a young heiress, and her aunt, Mrs. Warren, as they endure a dangerous journey. The narrative opens with them enjoying the ocean when suddenly, a terrible storm hits their ship. Chaos erupts as the ship is damaged, and Kate shows her bravery by helping her aunt and dealing with the disaster. The book tells a captivating story of courage, love, and survival against the background of a war.

About the Author

Charles Jacobs Peterson was an American editor, publisher and writer. He worked as an editor at Graham's Magazine, was an owner and partner of The Saturday Evening Post, and founded Peterson's Magazine. He published several fictional and non-fictional history books under his own name and the Anti-Tom literature novel The Cabin and Parlor; or, Slaves and Masters under the pseudonym J. Thornton Randolph. He was a member of the Peterson family of publishers including his cousins Robert Evans Peterson and Henry Peterson.

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