The sins of the father
A romance of the South
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6531294 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Thomas Dixon Jr |
| Year | 2004 |
| Pages | 316 |
| Publication date | 2004-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | The sins of the father (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | University Press of Kentucky (PUBLISHER) |
| ISBN | 9780813191171 |
| Open Library | OL3295426M |
| Language | EN |
"At the center of The Sins of the Father is war-torn Confederate veteran Daniel Norton, a newspaper editor and North Carolina KKK leader with an invalid wife. To manage his household, Norton hires an octoroon nurse named Cleo, who is ultimately characterized as a racialized temptress. Major Norton is drawn to Cleo, and the novel explores the consequences of their relationship."--BOOK JACKET
Fiction · North Carolina · White supremacy movements · Fiction, historical · Fiction, political · Historical · Ku Klux Klan (19th century) · Ku-Klux Klan (1866-1869) · Newspaper editors · Political · Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
| Highly cited | No |
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