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"George Washington¿s Last Duel" by using Thomas Nelson Page presents a fictionalized account of a pivotal moment in American history, mixing fact with imagination to craft an engaging narrative. Set inside the late 18th century, the tale revolves across the legendary discern of George Washington, the primary President of the US. Page weaves a story of intrigue and honor as he explores the occasions main as much as Washington's last duel, a dramatic war of words that checks the principles of integrity and courage. Through vivid prose and meticulous interest to historic element, Page brings to life the characters and settings of colonial America, immersing readers within the political and social milieu of the time. As the story unfolds, tensions amplify, main to a climactic showdown that forces Washington to confront his very own beliefs and values. With richly drawn characters and a compelling storyline, "George Washington¿s Last Duel" offers readers a charming glimpse into the existence of one among America's most respected leaders, highlighting the complexities of honor, obligation, and sacrifice within the pursuit of justice.

This historical novel is set during the final days of the American Civil War and depicts the struggle of a group of Southern soldiers to protect their artillery regiment from confiscation and destruction by Union forces. The book offers a moving portrayal of the human cost of war and the challenges of reconciling with former enemies.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.

Experience the drama and emotion of the Civil War through the eyes of a master storyteller. This collection of novels, stories, sketches, and poems by Thomas Nelson Page includes the classics 'Two Little Confederates', 'Among the Camps', and 'Two Prisoners', as well as rare and lesser-known works that showcase his talent and versatility.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.

Set in the Bohemian countryside of the early 19th century, this novel tells the story of Count Vavel de Versay and his quest for love and redemption. Page's lyrical prose and vivid descriptions evoke the beauty of the Czech landscape and the complexities of human desire.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.

This collection brings together the best of Thomas Nelson Page's literary works, including novels, stories, sketches, and poems. A master of Southern literature, Page's work evokes the beauty and complexity of life in the Old South. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American literary history.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.

This is a comprehensive collection of the works of Thomas Nelson Page - one of the foremost American writers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The collection includes several acclaimed novels, including 'Red Rock', 'The Old Gentleman of the Black Stock', and 'John Marvel, Assistant', as well as numerous short stories, sketches, and poems. Page's works are characterized by their vivid descriptions of Southern life, their insightful social commentary, and their evocative use of language.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.

A collection of short stories written in African American dialect, capturing the experience of life before the Civil War in the southern United States. The stories are a mix of humor, tragedy, and social commentary, offering a window into a world that has largely been lost to history. The authors, both white southerners, were keen observers of their culture and their writing provides a valuable record of the era.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.

Marse Chan: A Tale Of Old Virginia is a novel written by Thomas Nelson Page and published in 1892. The story is set in Virginia during the Civil War era and follows the life of a young slave named Marse Chan. The novel explores the complex relationships between the white plantation owners and their slaves, and the tensions that arise during the war. Marse Chan is a beloved figure on the plantation, admired for his intelligence and loyalty. However, when he is forced to choose between his loyalty to his owner and his own desires for freedom, he must confront the harsh realities of the world around him. The novel is a powerful exploration of the themes of race, class, and identity in the American South. It is a moving and thought-provoking story that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Glimpses of Life in Colonial Virginia"" is a historical book written by Thomas Nelson Page. The book provides a detailed account of life in colonial Virginia, covering the period from the early 1600s to the late 1700s. The author focuses on the everyday lives of the people who lived in Virginia during this time, including the Native Americans, the colonists, and the African slaves who were brought to the area.Through a series of anecdotes and stories, Page paints a vivid picture of what life was like in colonial Virginia. He describes the struggles and challenges that the colonists faced, including disease, famine, and conflict with the Native Americans. He also explores the social and economic structures of the time, including the role of slavery in the Virginia economy.Overall, ""Glimpses of Life in Colonial Virginia"" is a fascinating and informative book that provides readers with a unique insight into the history of the United States. It is an essential read for anyone interested in American history, colonialism, and the social and economic structures of early America.THIS 54 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Old South Essays Social and Political, by Thomas Nelson Page. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766194078.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Thomas Nelson Page (April 23, 1853 - November 1, 1922) was a lawyer and American writer.He also served as the U.S. ambassador to Italy under the administration of President Woodrow Wilson during World War I.Born at Oakland, one of the Nelson family plantations, in the village of Beaverdam in Hanover County, Virginia to John Page, a lawyer and a plantation owner, and Elizabeth Burwell (Nelson). He was a scion of the prominent Nelson and Page families, each First Families of Virginia. Although he was from once-wealthy lineage, after the American Civil War, which began when he was only 8 years old, his parents and their relatives were largely impoverished during Reconstruction and his teenage years. In 1869, he entered Washington College, known now as Washington and Lee University, in Lexington, Virginia when Robert E. Lee was president of the college. In Page's later literary works, Robert E. Lee would come to serve as the model figure of Southern Heroism.[3] Page left Washington College before graduation for financial reasons after three years, but continued to desire an education specifically in law. To earn money to pay for his degree, Page tutored the children of his cousins in Kentucky. From 1873 to 1874, he was enrolled in the law school of the University of Virginia. At Washington College and thereafter at UVA, Nelson was a member of the prestigious fraternity Delta Psi, AKA St. Anthony Hall. Admitted to the Virginia Bar Association, he practiced as a lawyer in Richmond between 1876 and 1893, and also began his writing career. He was married to Anne Seddon Bruce on July 28, 1886. She died on December 21, 1888 of a throat hemorrhage

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Thomas Nelson Page (April 23, 1853 - November 1, 1922) was a lawyer and American writer.He also served as the U.S. ambassador to Italy under the administration of President Woodrow Wilson during World War I.Born at Oakland, one of the Nelson family plantations, in the village of Beaverdam in Hanover County, Virginia to John Page, a lawyer and a plantation owner, and Elizabeth Burwell (Nelson). He was a scion of the prominent Nelson and Page families, each First Families of Virginia. Although he was from once-wealthy lineage, after the American Civil War, which began when he was only 8 years old, his parents and their relatives were largely impoverished during Reconstruction and his teenage years. In 1869, he entered Washington College, known now as Washington and Lee University, in Lexington, Virginia when Robert E. Lee was president of the college. In Page's later literary works, Robert E. Lee would come to serve as the model figure of Southern Heroism.[3] Page left Washington College before graduation for financial reasons after three years, but continued to desire an education specifically in law. To earn money to pay for his degree, Page tutored the children of his cousins in Kentucky. From 1873 to 1874, he was enrolled in the law school of the University of Virginia. At Washington College and thereafter at UVA, Nelson was a member of the prestigious fraternity Delta Psi, AKA St. Anthony Hall. Admitted to the Virginia Bar Association, he practiced as a lawyer in Richmond between 1876 and 1893, and also began his writing career. He was married to Anne Seddon Bruce on July 28, 1886. She died on December 21, 1888 of a throat hemorrhage

Thomas Nelson Page (April 23, 1853 - November 1, 1922) was a lawyer and American writer.He also served as the U.S. ambassador to Italy under the administration of President Woodrow Wilson during World War I.Born at Oakland, one of the Nelson family plantations, in the village of Beaverdam in Hanover County, Virginia to John Page, a lawyer and a plantation owner, and Elizabeth Burwell (Nelson). He was a scion of the prominent Nelson and Page families, each First Families of Virginia. Although he was from once-wealthy lineage, after the American Civil War, which began when he was only 8 years old, his parents and their relatives were largely impoverished during Reconstruction and his teenage years. In 1869, he entered Washington College, known now as Washington and Lee University, in Lexington, Virginia when Robert E. Lee was president of the college. In Page's later literary works, Robert E. Lee would come to serve as the model figure of Southern Heroism.[3] Page left Washington College before graduation for financial reasons after three years, but continued to desire an education specifically in law. To earn money to pay for his degree, Page tutored the children of his cousins in Kentucky. From 1873 to 1874, he was enrolled in the law school of the University of Virginia. At Washington College and thereafter at UVA, Nelson was a member of the prestigious fraternity Delta Psi, AKA St. Anthony Hall. Admitted to the Virginia Bar Association, he practiced as a lawyer in Richmond between 1876 and 1893, and also began his writing career. He was married to Anne Seddon Bruce on July 28, 1886. She died on December 21, 1888 of a throat hemorrhage

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Novels, Stories, Sketches And Poems: Red Rock; Volume 5 Of Novels, Stories, Sketches And Poems; Thomas Nelson Page Thomas Nelson Page Scribners, 1906

1909. Thomas Nelson Page, author of short stories, novels, essays, and poetry, is best known for his role as literary spokesman for the glories of the Old South. Case in point, his novel Red Rock is a sympathetic portrait of the South during Reconstruction. John Marvel, Assistant depicts the New South of the early 20th century. The story begins: I shall feel at liberty to tell my story in my own way; rambling along at my own gait; now going from point to point; now tearing ahead; now stopping to rest or to ruminate, and even straying from the path whenever I think a digression will be for my own enjoyment. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

Thomas Nelson Page (April 23, 1853 - November 1, 1922) was a lawyer and American writer.He also served as the U.S. ambassador to Italy under the administration of President Woodrow Wilson during World War I.Born at Oakland, one of the Nelson family plantations, in the village of Beaverdam in Hanover County, Virginia to John Page, a lawyer and a plantation owner, and Elizabeth Burwell (Nelson). He was a scion of the prominent Nelson and Page families, each First Families of Virginia. Although he was from once-wealthy lineage, after the American Civil War, which began when he was only 8 years old, his parents and their relatives were largely impoverished during Reconstruction and his teenage years. In 1869, he entered Washington College, known now as Washington and Lee University, in Lexington, Virginia when Robert E. Lee was president of the college. In Page's later literary works, Robert E. Lee would come to serve as the model figure of Southern Heroism.[3] Page left Washington College before graduation for financial reasons after three years, but continued to desire an education specifically in law. To earn money to pay for his degree, Page tutored the children of his cousins in Kentucky. From 1873 to 1874, he was enrolled in the law school of the University of Virginia. At Washington College and thereafter at UVA, Nelson was a member of the prestigious fraternity Delta Psi, AKA St. Anthony Hall. Admitted to the Virginia Bar Association, he practiced as a lawyer in Richmond between 1876 and 1893, and also began his writing career. He was married to Anne Seddon Bruce on July 28, 1886. She died on December 21, 1888 of a throat hemorrhage

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Thomas Nelson Page (April 23, 1853 - November 1, 1922) was a lawyer and American writer.He also served as the U.S. ambassador to Italy under the administration of President Woodrow Wilson during World War I.Born at Oakland, one of the Nelson family plantations, in the village of Beaverdam in Hanover County, Virginia to John Page, a lawyer and a plantation owner, and Elizabeth Burwell (Nelson). He was a scion of the prominent Nelson and Page families, each First Families of Virginia. Although he was from once-wealthy lineage, after the American Civil War, which began when he was only 8 years old, his parents and their relatives were largely impoverished during Reconstruction and his teenage years. In 1869, he entered Washington College, known now as Washington and Lee University, in Lexington, Virginia when Robert E. Lee was president of the college. In Page's later literary works, Robert E. Lee would come to serve as the model figure of Southern Heroism.[3] Page left Washington College before graduation for financial reasons after three years, but continued to desire an education specifically in law. To earn money to pay for his degree, Page tutored the children of his cousins in Kentucky. From 1873 to 1874, he was enrolled in the law school of the University of Virginia. At Washington College and thereafter at UVA, Nelson was a member of the prestigious fraternity Delta Psi, AKA St. Anthony Hall. Admitted to the Virginia Bar Association, he practiced as a lawyer in Richmond between 1876 and 1893, and also began his writing career. He was married to Anne Seddon Bruce on July 28, 1886. She died on December 21, 1888 of a throat hemorrhage

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Thomas Nelson Page (April 23, 1853 - November 1, 1922) was a lawyer and American writer.He also served as the U.S. ambassador to Italy under the administration of President Woodrow Wilson during World War I.Born at Oakland, one of the Nelson family plantations, in the village of Beaverdam in Hanover County, Virginia to John Page, a lawyer and a plantation owner, and Elizabeth Burwell (Nelson). He was a scion of the prominent Nelson and Page families, each First Families of Virginia. Although he was from once-wealthy lineage, after the American Civil War, which began when he was only 8 years old, his parents and their relatives were largely impoverished during Reconstruction and his teenage years. In 1869, he entered Washington College, known now as Washington and Lee University, in Lexington, Virginia when Robert E. Lee was president of the college. In Page's later literary works, Robert E. Lee would come to serve as the model figure of Southern Heroism.[3] Page left Washington College before graduation for financial reasons after three years, but continued to desire an education specifically in law. To earn money to pay for his degree, Page tutored the children of his cousins in Kentucky. From 1873 to 1874, he was enrolled in the law school of the University of Virginia. At Washington College and thereafter at UVA, Nelson was a member of the prestigious fraternity Delta Psi, AKA St. Anthony Hall. Admitted to the Virginia Bar Association, he practiced as a lawyer in Richmond between 1876 and 1893, and also began his writing career. He was married to Anne Seddon Bruce on July 28, 1886. She died on December 21, 1888 of a throat hemorrhage