Set in post-Civil War North Carolina, this novel follows the struggles of a mixed-race couple as they fight against societal prejudice and attempt to build a life together. Meanwhile, a group of white supremacists conspire to undermine their efforts. Full of drama and political commentary, Hot Plowshares remains a relevant and powerful work over a century after its initial publication. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. ...
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Set in post-Civil War North Carolina, this novel follows the struggles of a mixed-race couple as they fight against societal prejudice and attempt to build a life together. Meanwhile, a group of white supremacists conspire to undermine their efforts. Full of drama and political commentary, Hot Plowshares remains a relevant and powerful work over a century after its initial publication. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Good in None jacket. Ex-library with only minimal wear but usual library markings (label at spine foot, "withdrawn" stamp on top edge, library stamp & corner clipped on front free endpaper, card pocket remnant on rear endpaper) o/w a very nice solid, bright copy---Upper Saddle River, NJ: Literature House/The Gregg Press 1970, light blue cloth, hardcover (no dust jacket), 610pp, 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 NOTES-Reprint of 1882 edition published by Fords, Howard, & Hulbert.