The Store (edit title/settings)

Dog Lover - very limited time online for the foreseeable future edited the description of The Store Monday, April 1, 2013.

• From front dust jacket flap:
  Mr. Stribling tellColonel Miltiades Vaiden, a decorated Civil War Confederate officer, former overseer of Crownshield plantation and head of local KKK chapter, personal and economic trials and tribulations during the historyReconstruction period. The title, "The Store", is symbolic of Colonel Miltiads VaidenCol. Milt's ethical and his attempteconomic transition from post war poverty to restore toeconomic independence, set against the somnolent backwash of Southernn life"old plantation" culture. The novel describes in blunt language, the "90's something ofcultural stress the spaciousness of the days before the Civil War.
  Blackold plantation society and whites, crooks, storekeepers, policticians. Mr. Stribling has knit togetherformer slaves have in this graphic social history of a reconstructed South.adjusting to the post war reconstruction.

Shelfari edited the description of The Store Sunday, January 24, 2010.

• From front dust jacket flap:
  Mr. Stribling tell the history of Colonel Miltiads Vaiden and his attempt to restore to the somnolent backwash of Southernn life in the "90's something of the spaciousness of the days before the Civil War.
  Black and whites, crooks, storekeepers, policticians. Mr. Stribling has knit together in this graphic social history of a reconstructed South.