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“homer greene”

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  • Burnham Breaker

    by Homer Greene ...
    The city of Scranton lies in the centre of the Lackawanna coal-field, in the State of Pennsylvania. Year by year the suburbs of the city creep up the sides of the surrounding hills, like the waters of a rising lake. Standing at any point on this shore line of human habitations, you can look out across the wide landscape and count a score of coal-breakers within the limits of your first glance. ... Read more

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  • Coal and the coal mines

    by Homer Greene ...
    "Coal and the Coal Mines" by Homer Greene is a comprehensive exploration of the coal industry, detailing its historical significance and the impact it has had on society. Greene delves into the origins of coal mining, tracing its development from ancient times to its pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution. The book highlights the technological advancements in mining techniques and the socio ... Read more

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  • The Blind Brother: A Story of the Pennsylvania Coal Mines

    by Homer Greene ...
    The novel is set in the coal mining region of Pennsylvania and tells the story of two brothers, Tom and Benny Taylor. The younger brother, Benny, is blind, and his disability profoundly impacts his life and the lives of those around him. The story explores the bond between the brothers as they navigate the hardships and dangers of life in a coal mining community.Tom, the older brother, works in ... Read more

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  • Burnham Breaker

    by Homer Greene ...
    The term "breaker" in the title refers to a place where coal is sorted, graded, and broken into smaller pieces. Given Greene's focus on the coal mining industry, "Burnham Breaker" might explore the lives of miners, their families, and the hardships they face in the coal mining regions of America.The narrative may revolve around the struggles, challenges, and possibly the dangers encountered by the ... Read more

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  • Pickett's Gap

    by Homer Greene ...
    Conflict: The story centers around the strategic importance of Pickett’s Gap, a location that becomes a focal point of military operations. The novel explores the impact of the conflict on both soldiers and civilians as the area becomes embroiled in the war.Characters: The novel features a range of characters, including soldiers, commanders, and local inhabitants. Their experiences and ... Read more

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  • The Flag

    by Homer Greene ...
    "The Flag" by Homer Greene is limited, it can be inferred that the novel likely revolves around themes related to patriotism, duty, and national identity, given the title's reference to the flag. It may explore the lives of its characters against the backdrop of significant historical events or social movements.Homer Greene, like many authors of his time, may have used fiction as a means to convey ... Read more

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  • A Tale of the Tow-Path

    by Homer Greene ...
    "A Tale of the Tow-Path" is a novel that takes readers back to the days when canal boats and the towpaths that guided them were a vital part of American transportation. The story is set along the canals and follows the adventures of a young boy named Ned Ramsey.Ned is a spirited and determined boy who lives along the towpath, where canal boats are pulled by mules along the narrow waterway. He ... Read more

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  • Whispering Tongues

    by Homer Greene ...
    "Whispering Tongues" is a novel that delves into themes of mystery and psychological drama. The plot centers around the enigmatic and suspenseful events surrounding a series of whispers and mysterious occurrences that disrupt the lives of the characters involved.The story unfolds with a focus on the psychological impact of these mysterious whispers on the individuals and their relationships. As ... Read more

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  • The Blind brother: A Story of the Pennsylvania Coal Mines

    by Homer Greene ...
    The Dryden Mine, in the Susquehanna coal-fields of Pennsylvania, was worked out and abandoned long ago. To-day its headings and airways and chambers echo only to the occasional fall of loosened slate, or to the drip of water from the roof. Its pillars, robbed by retreating workmen, are crumbling and rusty, and those of its props which are still standing have become mouldy and rotten. The rats that ... Read more

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  • The Guardsman

    by Homer Greene ...
    "The Guardsman" follows the story of a young man named Philip Barbour, who is a cadet at a prestigious military academy. The novel is a coming-of-age tale that explores Philip's journey as he navigates the challenges and responsibilities of military life while grappling with questions of honor, loyalty, and personal integrity.At the start of the story, Philip is an eager and ambitious cadet, ... Read more

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  • The Riverpark Rebellion

    by Homer Greene ...
    The novel is set in the Riverpark region, an area that becomes a focal point of rebellion and conflict during the Civil War. The story centers on the character of a young man named Dick, who becomes embroiled in the local unrest and struggles for control of the region.As tensions rise and rebellion brews, Dick finds himself at the heart of the conflict. The novel follows his experiences as he ... Read more

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  • A Lincoln Conscript

    by Homer Greene ...
    The novel's protagonist is a young man who is drafted into the Union Army under President Abraham Lincoln's conscription order during the Civil War. This conscription, a significant and controversial event in American history, forced many young men into military service, leading to widespread fear, resistance, and deep moral dilemmas.The story begins with the protagonist's internal conflict about ... Read more

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