Fanny Kemble's Civil Wars by Catherine Clinton

Fanny Kemble's Civil Wars

Catherine Clinton

304 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative fast-paced
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A British stage star turned Georgia plantation mistress, Fanny Kemble is perhaps best remembered as a critic of slavery--and an influential opponent of this institution during the years leading up to the Civil War. By the mid-1830s, American socie...

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