Rebels Of The New South (1904)

By Walter Marion Raymond

Book Overview

Rebels of the New South is a historical novel written by Walter Marion Raymond in 1904. The book is set in the post-Civil War era in the southern United States and tells the story of a group of rebels who resist the changes brought about by the Reconstruction period. The protagonist of the novel is a young man named John Graham, who returns to his hometown in Georgia after fighting in the Confederate army. He finds his town and the entire region in a state of chaos and uncertainty as the North tries to impose its political and social agenda on the defeated South. John becomes involved with a group of rebels who refuse to accept the changes and fight against the Northern occupiers. The rebels are led by a charismatic figure named Major Fredrickson, who becomes a mentor to John and teaches him the ways of guerrilla warfare. The novel explores themes of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice as the rebels fight for their way of life and their beliefs. It also delves into the complex issues of race and class in the South during this turbulent time. Rebels of the New South is a gripping tale of adventure and rebellion that captures the spirit of the South during a pivotal moment in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Civil War and its aftermath.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120687683
• ISBN13: 9781120687685
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"