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Lilly Martin Spencer. Dixie Land. 1862
Note the date of the painting, during the Civil War.
What images of the Ante-Bellum South are evoked by the painting?
Much of Grace King's Southern fiction embraces these same images and values. How does "The Little Convent Girl" contrast with these?
River Boat on the Mississippi River
Mississippi River steam boat docked in New Orleans
Refer to Grace King's "Little Convent Girl"
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