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The Marrow of Tradition

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Set against the backdrop of the 1898 Wilmington race riot, the novel explores the tensions between two families: the white supremacist Carterets and the progressive Millers. Major Philip Carteret leads a campaign to dismantle Black empowerment, while Dr. William Miller, a Black physician, strives to uplift his community by establishing a hospital. The intertwined histories of the families reveal deep-seated racial conflicts and personal struggles, particularly through Olivia Carteret's grappling with her family's mixed-race heritage and her husband's ideals.

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The Marrow of Tradition, Charles Waddell Chesnutt

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2022
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Anglais
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2022
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souple
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242
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9789356566941
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Set against the backdrop of the 1898 Wilmington race riot, the novel explores the tensions between two families: the white supremacist Carterets and the progressive Millers. Major Philip Carteret leads a campaign to dismantle Black empowerment, while Dr. William Miller, a Black physician, strives to uplift his community by establishing a hospital. The intertwined histories of the families reveal deep-seated racial conflicts and personal struggles, particularly through Olivia Carteret's grappling with her family's mixed-race heritage and her husband's ideals.