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    The Battle-Ground (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

    By Ellen Glasgow

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    The Battle-Ground is an engrossing novel of Virginia plantation life and the Virginia gentleman, illustrated by two aristocratic families and their opposite stances on slavery and Virginia’s loyalty to the Union.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarnes & Noble
    Release dateApr 5, 2011
    ISBN9781411447813
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