Barbara Frietchie
Author(s): John Greenleaf Whittier
Genre(s): Poetry, Multi-version (weekly And Fortnightly Poetry)
Narrators: Kristin Hughes (1974-2021), Kymm Zuckert, Fox In The Stars, Westwinds12
Number of Chapters: 4
Length: 13 minutes
Language: English
This was the weekly poem for Flag Day 2006. It tells the largely-apocryphal but nonetheless inspiring story of one old woman’s act of patriotism during a Confederate advance in the civil war. (summary by LauraFox)
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The audiobook Barbara Frietchie falls under the genres of Poetry, Multi-version (weekly And Fortnightly Poetry). It is written by John Greenleaf Whittier.