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Slavery, race, politics, and reform

2 books

A Spoil of Office: A Story of the Modern WestHamlin Garland · 1892An 1892 novel by Hamlin Garland about Bradley Talcott, a young farmhand in the 1870s American West who pursues education and political success amid the Grange, Alliance, and Populist farmer movements, told from his point of view.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
Work: A Story of ExperienceLouisa May Alcott · 1873A novel by Louisa May Alcott, published in 1873, following Christie, a young woman who leaves home to earn her own living through a series of jobs, including servant, actress, governess, companion, and seamstress, as she seeks independence and meaningful work.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية