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The Diary of Caroline Seabury, 1854-1863 (Wisconsin Studies in American Autobiography)

by Caroline Seabury

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The diary is an illuminating account of southern plantation society and the 'peculiar institution' of slavery on the eve if its destruction.

Paperback , 148 pages

Published April 15th 1991 by University of Wisconsin Press

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What the southeast was like in the times before the civil war; a sincere perspective.

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