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In this provocative novel of reconstruction and race, a Civil War veteran tries to create a new utopia in his Southern hometown after gaining enlightenment and riches in the North. Revolutionary in both its storyline and its storytelling, The Colonel’s Dream was one of the most progressive... read more

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TWO gentlemen were seated, one March morning in 189-, in the private office of French and Company, Limited, on lower Broadway.

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  1. Charles W. Chesnutt (Author)
 

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