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"As a child growing up in World War II, I was very moved and stirred by what was going on, but I distanced myself from history. I regarded history as just one more subject."

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About Ann Rinaldi

American novelist best known for historical fiction for young readers, often set during the American Revolution and Civil War eras. Her books are widely used in educational settings for narrative introductions to U.S. history.

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