Our Mutual Friend, Dickens' last novel, addresses the issues of money, social class, and human values. John Harmon, heir to his father's fortune made as a dust collector, pretends to be dead in order to find out what people thought about him. He...
Our Mutual Friend, Dickens' last novel, addresses the issues of money, social class, and human values. John Harmon, heir to his father's fortune made as a dust collector, pretends to be dead in order to find out what people thought about him. He...
The Chimes, written in Genoa, Italy, is the second of Dickens' Christmas stories in which he attempts to convince the upper classes to have compassion for the poor. Taking place on New Year's Eve, a poor man named Trotty begins to despair about...
The Indian Citizen July 23, 1903; letter of John Proviso to Green McCurtain and G.W. Dukes; regarding public debate between McCurtain and former governor Dukes over corruption, tribal politics, etc.
Two copies of a letter from Paul McKennon of Clarksville, Arkansas to R.L. Kidd, a former newspaperman in Poteau, Oklahoma. This letter contains explanations of how criminals were punished under Seminole law (1940).
University professor. A letter (1912) to Alley from Victor M. Locke, Jr., principal chief of the Choctaws, listing present and former principal chiefs of the Five Civilized Tribes, and discussing the status of the Choctaw government; a four-page...