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On the night of the Fourth of July at the Delaware County Home for the Aged, Louisa McLain, the oldest resident of the nursing home, turns on her nightlight and opens a box of neatly stored letters from 60 years in the past. The first letter is from her son, George, telling her that he and his friend, Chester Gerber, have left to volunteer for the Union army in the opening months of the Civil War. Corrinne Miller, a nurse, finds Louisa perusing the letters and sits with her, reading each one out loud while Louisa listens. They tell bits and pieces of the story of the war, but what really ...

Kevin Yaney, author of The Fourth of July trilogy, talks about different aspects of the American Civil War, what led to the war and how he came to write the historical fiction books that make up The Fourth of July trilogy.