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New Edition of Antebellum Novel Explores Race Relations in the North

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Emerging Civil War

by ECW Correspondent Amelia Kibbe Megan Walsh first read Frank J. Webb’s The Garies and Their Friends while riding the transportation system in downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the setting for Webb’s 1857 work. As she traveled the streets just blocks away … Continue reading →

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