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100	1		_aHardy, Duffus, Lady, _d1825?-1891
245	1	0	_aDown South
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2016
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2016-12-18
508			_aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
520			_a"Down South" by Lady Duffus Hardy is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author’s journeys through the Southern United States, capturing the customs, geography, and spirit of the region following the Civil War. Through her observations and descriptions, Hardy paints a vivid picture of the South, highlighting significant cities such as Richmond and Charleston, their historical implications, and the transformation of the culture in the post-war era. The opening of the book establishes a sense of departure as the author travels away from the dreary atmosphere of St. Paul, Minnesota, towards the vibrant landscapes of the South. Her journey begins aboard a luxurious steamship across the Atlantic, setting the stage for her exploration. As she sails, she anticipates what she will find in the South, a land filled with complex emotions stemming from its history. The initial chapters introduce readers to the contrasts between the dreariness of the North and the Southern charm, alongside early encounters in Richmond, where the author starts to grasp the depth of the South's cultural transformation. In these first chapters, Hardy sets a reflective tone, observing not just the physical landscapes but also the lingering spirits of a "lost cause," merging her personal journey with the historical narrative of the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aSouthern States -- Description and travel
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53758
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