In 'A Yankee Girl at Shiloh' by Alice Turner Curtis, readers are transported back to the American Civil War era, specifically the Battle of Shiloh in 1862. The novel follows the experiences of a young girl named Alice as she navigates the challenges and horrors of war. Curtis masterfully combines historical accuracy with a compelling narrative that allows readers to immerse themselves in the time period. The book's straightforward prose and vivid descriptions make it accessible to a wide audience, from young readers to history enthusiasts. The themes of courage, resilience, and friendship are woven throughout the story, providing valuable insights into the impact of war on ordinary individuals. Alice Turner Curtis's attention to detail and meticulous research shine through in this captivating tale. Alice Turner Curtis, a prolific author of children's historical fiction, drew inspiration from her own love of American history and her desire to bring the past to life for young readers. Her dedication to accuracy and authenticity is evident in the rich tapestry of historical detail present in 'A Yankee Girl at Shiloh.' Curtis's passion for storytelling and commitment to educating and entertaining her audience are reflected in the enduring appeal of her works. For readers interested in immersive historical fiction that explores the human side of war, 'A Yankee Girl at Shiloh' is a must-read. Curtis's unforgettable characters, engaging writing style, and vivid depiction of the Civil War era make this novel a valuable addition to any library. Whether you're a history buff or simply enjoy a well-crafted story, this book offers something for everyone.