With Gladness: A Christmas Story Collection

With Gladness: A Christmas Story Collection

A Revolutionary War soldier seeking a reason to persevere. A Cherokee boy and his grandfather on a forced march west. A Civil War chaplain seeking to serve. A World War II homefront family anxious for news.Christmas comes every year in every era, reminding us to hope, trust, and have faith.This collection of 10 historical fiction stories features moments from America's holidays in the past, reflecting inspirational ideas and traditional values. Characters search for Christmas meaning or seek to reconcile their struggles with a message of joy and peace. SARAH KAY BIERLE, a historian, writer, and living history enthusiast, has enjoyed writing Christmas sketches and short plays for years. Sarah was homeschooled for K-12, completed an accelerated distance learning program for college, and graduated from Thomas Edison State University with a BA in History.