Sarah Dillard'S Ride: A Story Of The Carolinas In 1780

By James Otis

Book Overview

A single ride can alter the fate of a nation. In the turbulent Carolinas of 1780, young courage and old loyalties clash beneath the shadow of revolution. Sarah Dillard's Ride by James Otis is a classic juvenile historical adventure novel, sweeping readers into the heart of the American Revolution's intrigue and peril. Through the eyes of its youthful protagonists, this story captures the intensity of patriot and loyalist conflict, as families and communities are divided by loyalty, hope, and fear. Richly evocative of the colonial era, Otis's narrative offers more than thrilling escapades-it is a coming-of-age journey set against the backdrop of the American South's struggle for independence. With themes of bravery, sacrifice, and the forging of identity, it stands alongside beloved works such as G. A. Henty's tales and Johnny Tremain, making it an ideal choice for middle grade historical fiction fans and homeschool history reading. The novel's vivid portrayal of the Carolinas in 1780 immerses readers in a world where every decision carries weight and every act of courage echoes through history. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Sarah Dillard's Ride endures as both a gripping revolutionary war fiction and a cultural artefact, offering insight into the complexities of the era and the timeless resilience of young hearts in the face of upheaval. For those drawn to classic literature or seeking a compelling window into the American Revolution, this is a story to treasure across generations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354361293
• ISBN13: 9789354361296
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"