Big city growth and a son adrift in a smoke filled town
In a Midland city built by the Sheridan family a patriarch thrives on growth and smoke while Bibbs Sheridan, the frail son, struggles to find purpose. Edith. Roscoe. Vertrees and Lamborn families anchor a tense social web as Bibbs encounters a new home, shifting loyalties, and a society eager to measure worth.
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Brit
Sheridan
Sheridan Trust Company
Fially
Astead
Theorld
Bibbs ‘Sheridan
Bibbs
Ihongy
Roscoe Conkling Sherkian
James Sheridan, Jr
Blybs Sheridan
Bibbe
Tle
Sheridan Automatic Pump Works
Mamma
Ole Dee Gurney
Jim
Roscoe
Edie
Abe
United States
Mrs. Sheridan
Ion
Taniy
Raith
Bibbi
Edith
Jims
Troscoe
Helth
Claus
Tima
Papa
Naples
Murphy Street
Lamborn
Alby
Bobby
Paps
Sibyl
Mare
Sibyl Rink
Atlantic City
Roscoe Sheridan
Roscoal
Atie
Idith
Alater
Ioscoe
Wdlch
Nol
Vertrees
Dan'l Boone
Mary Verteces
Greaprent
Setilement
Lynn
Massachusetts
Lamborns
Kittersleys
J. Palmerstoy
Jook
Mary Vertrees
Mission Service Helpers
Suse
Portraits of a Man and Son Define an American Type
In a smoky city marred by industry, Mr Tarrington presents bold portraits of a father and son who stand as distinctive American figures. The piece frames a narrative of scale and modern life, highlighting the era’s defining stories of ambition and urban struggle.
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