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Adventures of Captain Simon Suggs: Late of the Tallapoosa Volunteers; Together with Taking the Census and Other Alabama Sketches (Library Alabama Classics)
Adventures of Captain Simon Suggs Late of the Tallapoosa Volunteers Together with Taking the Census and Other Alabama Sketches - Library Alabama Classics
Author: Johnson Jones Hooper
Originally published in 1845, Adventures of Captain Simon Suggs is a series of sketches written in part to parody some the campaign literature of the era. The character, Simon Suggs, with his motto, “it is good to be shifty in a new country,” fully incarnates a backwoods version of the national archetypes now know as the confi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780817307066
ISBN-10: 0817307060
Publication Date: 10/30/1993
Pages: 272
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Publisher: University Alabama Press
Book Type: Paperback
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