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Wisconsin Argus in Madison, Wisconsin

09 Jul 1851

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Wisconsin Argus

Location

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1851

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Miscellanean lore and a brutal frontier tale from Caledonia

An fragmented scrapbook of 19th century Ohio Mississippi frontier life. It recounts a brutal mass of events around Hank Harris and Hank Riley on the Kentucky-Ohio border, with summary notes on local gossip, a savage punishment by the Regulators, and the long aftermath of violence. It also touches on the preacher Bro G and legal intrigues in nearby towns, plus an obituary-like reflection on faith and mortality.

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The Krockemdile and the Mermaid in a Darkey Tale

A lengthy, dialect fueled lecture fragment discusses the Krockemdile as an orator’s metaphor and its bleak vision of racial stereotypes. It blends comic scene with a polemic on eloquence and power, citing miscegenation fears and moral judgments, while referencing Maryland and maritime lore.

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