Papers, 1889-1894.

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Papers, 1889-1894.

Letters from Lewis to friend John Y. Baugh, detailing life in Nacogdoches, Tx., at the end of the 19th century. Lewis describes social aspects of community life, including dances, courting, fighting, camp meetings, and comments on race relations, especially violence against African-Americans.

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Lewis, John C.,

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Farmer and painter from Nacogdoches, Tx. From the description of Papers, 1889-1894. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 43738670 ...

Baugh, John Y.

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