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Cannel Coal Oil Days : A Novel /

"A semiautobiographical local color novel, written in 1887 and discovered in 2018, about the coal oil manufacturing industry and the coming of the Civil War to the region, set between 1859 and 1861 in western Virginia. The novel's protagonist, a mining engineer, works closely with a Black...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Maher, Theophile (Autor)
Otros Autores: Watts, Edward (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2021.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"A semiautobiographical local color novel, written in 1887 and discovered in 2018, about the coal oil manufacturing industry and the coming of the Civil War to the region, set between 1859 and 1861 in western Virginia. The novel's protagonist, a mining engineer, works closely with a Black family to organize the local mountain folk into a Union militia"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (192 pages).
ISBN:9781952271137