Palmetto Leaves
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Palmetto Leaves is a travelogue and collection of sketches by Harriet Beecher Stowe that depicts life, nature, and society in 19th-century Florida.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection ⓘ travelogue ⓘ |
| author | Harriet Beecher Stowe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
19th-century Florida
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Florida ⓘ |
| describes |
African American communities in Florida
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climate of Florida ⓘ daily life of Florida residents ⓘ fauna of Florida ⓘ flora of Florida ⓘ opportunities for settlers in Florida ⓘ |
| describesResidenceOfAuthor | Mandarin, Florida ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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travel literature ⓘ |
| hasIllustrations | yes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
descriptive sketches of Florida landscapes
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observations on Florida society ⓘ reflections on Reconstruction-era South ⓘ |
| hasReception | used as promotional literature for Florida tourism ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Northern migration to the South
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Reconstruction era ⓘ
surface form:
Reconstruction in the American South
nature appreciation ⓘ social commentary ⓘ tourism in Florida ⓘ |
| influenced |
Northern interest in Florida real estate
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perceptions of Florida as a winter resort ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
essays
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sketches ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | American realism ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
life in Florida
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nature in Florida ⓘ society in Florida ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of travel writing and social critique
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early literary portrayal of Florida ⓘ |
| publicationPlace | New York City ⓘ |
| publisher | J. B. Ford and Company ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Uncle Tom's Cabin ⓘ |
| setting |
Florida
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Northeast Florida ⓘ
surface form:
St. Johns River region
northeast Florida ⓘ |
| targetAudience | Northern U.S. readers ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
19th century
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post-Civil War era ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Harriet Beecher Stowe ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Harriet Beecher Stowe