02542cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000260011324500210013926400510016030000470021133600260025833700260028433800360031050000310034650802050037752012500058253400640183265300330189665300310192965300300196065300220199065300430201285600630205585600430211899900190216173731UtSlPG20260610134715.0mcr n260607r20241923utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aRubin, Victor,d1892-10aTar and feathers 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2024-05-30  aTim Lindell, Carol Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"Tar and Feathers" by Victor Rubin is a historical romance novel written in the early 20th century. The book addresses themes of racial and religious intolerance in post-World War I America, exploring the complexities of identity and prejudice through the experiences of its main character, Robert Hamilton. As he grapples with his beliefs against a backdrop of the Ku Klux Klan's activities, the narrative delves into the challenges of overcoming ingrained biases.  The opening of the novel sets the scene on November 11, 1918, capturing the chaos and exuberance in Paris following the signing of the armistice. Robert Hamilton, a wounded American soldier, wakes up in a hospital to find out that he was rescued by a black soldier and a Jewish doctor, very much against the societal views of his Southern upbringing. As he navigates his recovery, Hamilton is confronted with his own deep-seated prejudices, particularly in his reactions to his saviors and the compassion shown by the nurse, Dorothy Meadows. Their interactions lead to a complicated emotional journey for Hamilton, steeped in struggle between societal expectations and personal growth, which promises to evolve as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited States: Universal Press, 1923  aAfrican Americans -- Fiction  aSouthern States -- Fiction  aRace relations -- Fiction  aRacism -- Fiction  aKu Klux Klan (19th century) -- Fiction4 uhttps://archive.org/details/tarfeathersentra00rubi/page/n740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73731  c114456d114456