Searching for Jim : slavery in Sam Clemens's world /

"Searching for Jim" is the untold story of Sam Clemens and the world of slavery that produced him. Despite Clemens's remarks to the contrary in his autobiography, slavery was very much a part of his life. Dempsey has uncovered a wealth of newspaper accounts and archival material revea...

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Main Author:	Dempsey, Terrell, 1954-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2003.
Series:	Mark Twain and his circle series.
Subjects:	Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Political and social views. Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Homes and haunts > Missouri > Hannibal. Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Family. Literature and society > United States > History > 19th century. Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century. Slavery > Missouri > Hannibal > History > 19th century. Slavery > United States > History > 19th century. Authors, American > 19th century > Biography. Slavery in literature. Racism in literature. Hannibal (Mo.) > Intellectual life > 19th century. Hannibal (Mo.) > Social conditions.
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