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Charles Waddell Chesnutt

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American novelist, short story writer, essayist, activist (1858–1932)

Born 1858
Died 1932

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We need a photo of Charles Waddell Chesnutt

American novelist, short story writer, essayist, activist (1858–1932)

Born 1858
Died 1932

Subjects

Fiction African Americans History Social life and customs African americans, fiction Race relations Fiction, psychological Fiction, general Racially mixed people Chesnutt, charles waddell, 1858-1932 Fiction, historical Fiction, historical, general Fiction, short stories (single author) Social conditions Abolitionists African American authors American literature Racism Southern states, fiction American Short stories American fiction Antislavery movements, united states Douglass, frederick, 1818-1895 Slavery Slaves

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United States Southern States North Carolina Alabama Massachusetts New England New Orleans (La.) New York Owl Creek Bridge Salem Village Wall Street Louisiana Maryland Mississippi River Missouri New Orleans Northeastern States Paris USA Wilmington Wilmington (N.C.) meeting house États-Unis

People

Frederick Douglass (1818-1895) Bartleby Charles W. Chesnutt (1858-1932) Cicero Devil Faith Brown Frederick Douglass (1817?-1895) Ginger Nut Goodman Brown Goody Cloyse John Jacob Astor Nippers Peyton Farquhar Turkey C. Auguste Dupin Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1858-1932) Elizabeth Ethelred Huckleberry Finn Jim Judge Thatcher Madeline Usher Minister D— Mr. Hooper Mrs. Sommers

Time

19th century 1600s 1861-1865 American Civil War Civil War 1861-65 1865-1877 1865-1951 20th century Alabama Civil War, 1861-1865 Owl Creek Bridge United States

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