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Sketches of American character / By Mrs. Sarah J. Hale.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Social life and customs--1783-1865.
- United States.
- Manners and customs.
- Physical Description:
- 287 pages ; 15 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Putnam & Hunt, and Carter & Hendee, 1830.
- Contents:
- Walter Wilson.
- The soldier of the revolution.
- The wedding and the funeral.
- Ann Ellsworth.
- The village schoolmistress.
- The belle and the bleu.
- The poor scholar.
- The Springs.
- Prejudices.
- The apparition.
- William Forbes.
- A winter in the country.
- Notes:
- "Originally appeared in the Ladies' magazine."--Advertisement.
- Cited in:
- Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 1086
- Checklist Amer. imprints, 1722
- OCLC:
- 54293232
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