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Charles E. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe compiled from her letters and journals by her son Charles Edward Stowe 6 0 Browse Search
James Parton, Horace Greeley, T. W. Higginson, J. S. C. Abbott, E. M. Hoppin, William Winter, Theodore Tilton, Fanny Fern, Grace Greenwood, Mrs. E. C. Stanton, Women of the age; being natives of the lives and deeds of the most prominent women of the present gentlemen 6 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) 2 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
e it tolerated slavery without the excuse either of habit or of interest. Bitterly attacked by Southerners of all sorts, however, she defended herself with A key to Uncle Tom's cabin; presenting the original facts and documents upon which the story is founded (1853), and then, after a triumphant visit to Europe and a removal to Andover, essayed another novel to illustrate the evil effects of slavery especially upon the whites. Dred; a tale of the great dismal Swamp (1856) Also known as Nina Gordon from the English title. has had its critical partisans, but posterity has not sustained them. Grave faults of construction, slight knowledge of the scene (North Carolina), a less simple and compact story than in Uncle Tom's cabin, and a larger share of disquisition,—these weigh the book down, and most readers carry away only fragmentary memories, of Dred's thunderous eloquence, of Tom Gordon's shameless abuse of his power as master, and of Old Tiff's grotesque and beautiful fidelity.
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
views of Society, 399 New World, the, 547 New York colonial documents, 175 New York idea, the, 276, 294 New York quarterly, the, 304 New York Review, the, 450 New York (University), 180, 461 New Yorker Staats-Zeitung, 578 New Yorker Yiddische Folkszeitung, 602 Nicaragua, 136 Nicolay, J. G., 182, 311 Nies, Konrad, 581 Nietzsche, 583 Nigger, the, 267, 293, 296 Night thoughts, 443, 538, 595 Nile notes of a Howadji, the, I 14, 163 Niles, Hezekiah, 438 Nina Gordon, 71 n. Niniveh und Andre Gedichte, 581 Nixon, O. W., 137 No love lost, 79 No power to conquer foreign Nations 364 Nordhoff, Charles, 352 Nord und Sud, 579 Normal schools, 408 Norris, Frank, 67, 92, 93-94 North American Indian Portfolio, 149 North American Review, 5, 102, 165, 188, 196, 199, 234, 301, 302, 303, 452, 481, 488 North Americans of Yesterday, the, 150 North Carolina (University), 184 North Pole, the, 170 Northward over the great ice, 170 Norton, Andr