Louisa May Alcott shares the innocence of girlhood and the warmth of family in this charming tale of four sisters. This autobiographical novel, the story of a loving family in New England during the Civil War, depicts the wonderful characters and relationships in the March family, as well as Louisa’s inspiring growth as an author.
This teacher guide prepares you to teach Little Women as a unit to include geography, literature, English and providential history. America’s Christian history and character included in the teacher guide are the historic and geographic background, the Civil War, speeches of Clay, Calhoun, Daniel Webster and Abraham Lincoln, and a special study, "Testing the Christian Principle of American Political Union.” The literary study presents background, setting and author study, and identifies the character themes in a family setting.
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