The Marrow of Tradition
Nancy Bentley Sandra Gunning
512 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0312294344
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Language: English
Publish: May 3, 2002
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This teaching edition of Charles W. Chestnutt’s 1901 novel about racial conflict n a southern town features an extensive selection of materials that place the work in its historical context. The documents include letters, photographs, editorials, speeches, legal decisions, journalism, and essays by writers such as W.E.B. DuBois, Booker T. Washington, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman.