Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly - Thorne, Jack
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"Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly: A Story of the Wilmington Massacre" by David Bryant Fulton offers a compelling narrative rooted in the tumultuous Reconstruction era of North Carolina. This historical fiction recounts a story set against the backdrop of the Wilmington massacre, a pivotal and tragic event in American history. Delving into themes of racial injustice and the African-American experience, "Hanover" presents a fictionalized account that sheds light on the historical realities of the time. Fulton's work provides a glimpse into the struggles and persecutions faced by those…mehr

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"Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly: A Story of the Wilmington Massacre" by David Bryant Fulton offers a compelling narrative rooted in the tumultuous Reconstruction era of North Carolina. This historical fiction recounts a story set against the backdrop of the Wilmington massacre, a pivotal and tragic event in American history. Delving into themes of racial injustice and the African-American experience, "Hanover" presents a fictionalized account that sheds light on the historical realities of the time. Fulton's work provides a glimpse into the struggles and persecutions faced by those caught in the crosshairs of prejudice and violence. As a historical document meticulously prepared for print republication, "Hanover" serves as both a gripping story and a valuable resource for understanding a critical period in the American South. It is a relevant read for anyone interested in North Carolina history and the broader narrative of racial dynamics in the United States. 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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Jack Thorne, a noteworthy figure in late 19th and early 20th-century American literature, is perhaps best remembered for his evocative portrayal of social injustice in his seminal work, 'Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly' (1900). Thorne's narrative intricacies and character development within this novel offer a harrowing depiction of racial tension and the struggles of the African American community in the post-Reconstruction era. His literary style is marked by a profound empathy for the oppressed and a keen sense of the socio-political dynamics that govern the lives of marginalized populations. Although Thorne produced a less extensive oeuvre compared to his contemporaries, 'Hanover' has cemented his place in the annals of literary history due to its gritty realism and unflinching look at the American South's legacy of bigotry and discrimination. Thorne's contribution to the canon of socially-conscious American literature has proven influential in both academic and civil rights circles, underscoring the enduring impact of his work in the context of historical and cultural discourse. While not much is widely known about Thorne's personal life or his broader literary career, the significance of 'Hanover' alone stands as a testament to his ability to craft narratives that resonate with power and authenticity.