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Chapter 4 - Slavery and the Civil War

from Part I - Hawthorne and History

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 November 2018

By
Larry J. Reynolds
Edited by
Monika M. Elbert
Monika M. Elbert
Affiliation:
Montclair State University, New Jersey
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Nathaniel Hawthorne in Context , pp. 57 - 67
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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