Southern Literature as History: Slavery in the Antebellum Novel.

Mugleston, William F.

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ERIC Number: EJ106568

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Publication Date: 1974

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Southern Literature as History: Slavery in the Antebellum Novel

Mugleston, William F.

History Teacher, 8, 1, 17-30, Nov 74

This article discusses how fiction can be used in college American history courses to explore the consciences of southerners before the Civil War. Among the books discussed are "Swallow Barn,""The Golden Christmas,""The Valley of Shenandoah,""The Kentuckian,""The Virginia Comedians,""The Master's House." (Author/RM)

Descriptors: American Studies, Civil War (United States), Higher Education, History Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach, Black History, Slavery, United States History, United States Literature

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