"The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson- is introduced by a description of a peaceful, calm town seemingly harmless and full of harmony: "In 1830 it was a snug little collection of modest one- and two-storey frame dwellings whose whitewashed exteriors were almost concealed from sight by climbing tangles of rose-vines, honeysuckles, and morning-glories When there was room on the ledge outside of the pots and boxes for a cat, the cat was there-in sunny weather-stretched at full length, asleep and blissful, with her furry belly to the sun and a paw curved over her nose. ... Sundquist says: ...

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According to the slaves, it was their problem what to put on their children when it was cold outside (Feldstein 45). ... Another former slave tells us that "...they erected with posts and crotches, with but little or no frame-work about them. ...

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According to the slaves, it was their problem what to put on their children when it was cold outside (Feldstein 45). ... Another former slave tells us that "...they erected with posts and crotches, with but little or no frame-work about them. ...

• Word Count: 3121
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• Grade Level: High School

His view was that, "Lincoln adopted emancipation only after all other policies failed, that he resorted to it in an unhappy frame of mind, and that the Emancipation Proclamation "had all the moral grandeur of a bill of lading."" ...

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