{"product_id":"a-house-divided-9780875651224","title":"A House Divided","description":"\"A house divided against itself cannot stand.\"--A. Lincoln \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContinuing the saga told in \u003ci\u003eLetters to \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eOma\u003c\/i\u003e of the von Scholls, a German family immigrating to Texas in 1847, \u003ci\u003eA House Divided\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of the effect of the Civil War on German Texans who frowned on slavery and, like Sam Houston, thought the Union must be preserved at all costs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe von Scholl family is split apart when two brothers choose different sides--Will joining the Confederacy and Fred refusing to fight. When Fred is killed by renegade southerners and Will captured by Union soldiers, sixteen-year-old Louisa--Tina's baby sister in \u003ci\u003eLetters to \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eOma\u003c\/i\u003e--masquerades as a hospital orderly to rescue Will from his Yankee prison. Louisa's adventuresome story stands for that of over 800 women, on both sides, who actually went to war during this tragic conflict.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marj Gurasich\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Texas Christian University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1994\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 170\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 6.03w x 0.61d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780875651224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e10967 \/ House Divided\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarj Gurasich is the author of \u003ci\u003eLetters to \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eOma\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e, Red Wagons and White Canvas, Benito and the White Dove\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDid You Ever Meet a \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eTexas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Hero?\u003c\/i\u003e She lives in the Houston area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Texas Christian University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44040676376691,"sku":"9.78088E+12","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_e2ba2247-9c6a-466b-a5e5-077f4cfe3b13.jpg?v=1761740627","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/a-house-divided-9780875651224","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}