Longshanks
Published in 1928, 'Longshanks' by Stephen W. Meader follows young Tad Hopkins on an adventurous journey down the Mississippi River to meet his father in New Orleans. Along the way, he befriends a significant historical figure. The novel is notable for its vivid depiction of early 19th-century North America, though it contains racist language and attitudes reflective of its time, making it a historical record of racism that invites critical discussion among modern readers.
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