Emperor William First, the Great War and Peace Hero by A. Walter

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Author Walter, A.
Translator Upton, George P. (George Putnam), 1834-1919
LoC No. 09023799
Title Emperor William First, the Great War and Peace Hero
Series Title Life Stories for Young People
Note Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Emperor William First: The Great War and Peace Hero" by A. Walter is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This biographical work focuses on the life of Emperor William I of Prussia, chronicling his transformation from a delicate child to a vigorous military leader and a pivotal figure in the unification of Germany. The book likely delves into his military achievements, notably during the wars against France and Austria, highlighting his leadership qualities and dedication to his country. The opening portion introduces Emperor William First, discussing his early life, childhood, and the influences that shaped his character. Born into the royal family amid a tumultuous political landscape, his parents nurtured him with love and instilled a sense of duty toward the Fatherland. As he grows, the narrative emphasizes his burgeoning interest in military matters and his journey through initial hardships, including the royal family's flight during the Napoleonic Wars. The values imparted by his upbringing set the stage for William’s later endeavors, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey towards becoming a heroic leader for his nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
Subject William I, German Emperor, 1797-1888
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EBook-No. 62451
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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