Fanatics
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The story follows the lives of several characters as they struggle to cope with the war and its aftermath. There is John, a young man who joins the Union Army, and Mary, his sweetheart, who stays at home and waits for his return. There is also Mr. Morton, a wealthy plantation owner who is torn between his loyalty to his home and his opposition to slavery. As the war rages on, these characters must confront their own beliefs and prejudices, and ultimately decide what they are willing to fight for.Book Details
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Paul Laurence Dunbar
United States
Paul Laurence Dunbar was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Dayton, Ohio, to parents who had been enslaved in Kentucky before the Ame...
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