Plays and maps of Edgar Fawcett [manuscript], 1862.

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Plays and maps of Edgar Fawcett [manuscript], 1862.

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Collection includes two undated plays; "A Heart's History," in five acts, 176 pp.; and "A Hornet's Nest," incomplete at 65 pp. Also included are 13 Civil War maps for Vol. 2 of John Codman Ropes' "The Story of the Civil War," dated from 1862.

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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Fawcett, Edgar, 1847-1904

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American author. From the description of Papers of Edgar Fawcett [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647825809 Edgar Fawcett was a popular minor American author. Many of his novels explore the pursuits of status and money, which he found counterproductive to American democratic ideals. Although the sheer volume of his output often led to sloppy writing and repetitive plots, Fawcett was among the first to write in a realistic or naturalistic style...

Ropes, John Codman, 1836-1899

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John Codman Ropes (1836-1899), co-founded eminent Boston law firm, Ropes & Gray, in 1865, with John Chipman Gray. Co-author (with John Chipman Gray) of War Letters 1862-1865. Samuel Sidney McClure (1857-1949) editor, published McClure's Magazine in 1903, launched muckraking era. From the description of Letters to S.S. McClure, 1892 September 29, 1894 November 17, 1895 January 23, February 25. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 58750001 ...