{"product_id":"linton-hall-military-school-memories-volume-2-9781069114204","title":"Linton Hall Military School Memories Volume 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLinton Hall Military School in Bristow, Virginia, was a boarding school for boys ages 6 to 16 run by Catholic nuns of the Benedictine order. The author, who attended in the mid-1960s, describes significant events, cruel corporal punishments, unevenly enforced rules, and recent correspondence from the author asking for an apology from the former principal, and her surprising response.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapters tell the truth about the Rule of Saint Benedict and how he advocated treating children, and about Linton Hall's precursor school, which in 1922 had bedbugs, lice, a typhoid fever outbreak, and a fake priest. Plus, revealing details of how a big chunk of land donated for the purpose of educating poor boys ended up being sold off to build a $11 million 'monastery' including a $132,000 \"prayer labyrinth\" - all this for a total of 30 nuns.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes fascinating biographies of the former principal, coach, priest and the last three of the school's four commandants. Many photos and copies of original documents are included. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOften sad, sometimes humorous, but always true and well-documented, this is a fascinating look into Linton Hall Military School.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eLinton Hall Cadet' attended LHMS during the late 1960s, graduated as an officer and earned a medal. This book reflects his experiences and opinions. Neither the author nor the publisher is affiliated with Linton Hall School, Linton Hall Military School or the Benedictine Sisters of Virginia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-17588303\"\u003eLinton Hall Cadet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scrounge Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.23d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781069114204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1069114200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-EDU\"\u003eEducation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-EDU000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HIS\"\u003eHistory\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HIS000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scrounge Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48459628577005,"sku":"9781069114204","price":8.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_da84381f-4bf6-4790-8783-de79219e1bf2.jpg?v=1753643767","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/linton-hall-military-school-memories-volume-2-9781069114204","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}