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The Leopard's Spots continues a Reconstruction era tale
In a segued chapter, Gaston considers a political offer from McLeod, faces temptation to join a new coalition with the Farmers Alliance, and recalls his mother’s urging to fight for his home. Dick’s church revival chaos catalyzes white–black tensions, while Tom Camp and Uncle Josh’s epoch draw near.
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Tom Camp
Charlie
Mary
Mrs. Durham
Dr. Graham
Chile
Josh
Uncle Josh
Aunt Mary
Campbell County
Pegro
Hambright
Charlie Gaston
Allan McLeod
Gaston
McLeod
Raleigh
South
Republican Party
Simon Legree
Legree
Farmers’ Alliance
Gabriel
National Republican Committee
Governor's Palace
Democratic Party
State Capitol
Washington
John Durham
Ambright
Degree
Tom