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"A Kentucky Cardinal: A story" by James Lane Allen is a work from "Kentucky's first important novelist" and an attempt to capture the spirit, and dialects, of his native Kentucky in the United States during the Civil War and post-Civil War reconstruction era. Allen clearly loves the landscape of his home state and heavily focuses on the need to preserve the environment and its inhabitants.
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