Roots of Resilience: A Civil War-Era Family Coming of Age
Adrienne Frost Calloway
NANCY CHADWICK
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Roots of Resilience follows Charlotte “Lottie” and her siblings as the American Civil War reshapes their small-city life. When their father enlists in a German regiment, Lottie must navigate fear, shifting loyalties, and the sudden responsibilities of holding a fragile household together. This intimate historical novel blends domestic tension, immigrant community politics, and coming-of-age reflection as the family copes with absence, grief, and quiet acts of courage. Rich period detail and compassionate character work bring a vivid portrait of ordinary people tested by extraordinary times.
Roots of Resilience follows Charlotte “Lottie” and her siblings as the American Civil War reshapes their small-city life. When their father enlists in a German regiment, Lottie must navigate fear, shifting loyalties, and the sudden responsibilities of holding a fragile household together. This in...
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Adrienne Frost Calloway is the author of Roots of Resilience, a historical fiction novel set during the American Civil War. Her work focuses on family dynamics, immigrant communities, and coming-of-age themes within a richly rendered 19th-century setting, as portrayed in this book.
Adrienne Frost Calloway is the author of Roots of Resilience, a historical fiction novel set during the American Civil War. Her work focuses on family dynamics, immigrant communities, and coming-of-age themes within a richly rendered 19th-century setting, as portrayed in this book.
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