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• Two of American writer Owen Wister’s books of social commentary are in this Kindle ebook: Lady Baltimore (1905) & The Straight Deal (1920) Lady Baltimore (1905) A "Yankee" visiting a Southern town after the Civil War when memories and grudges are intact. The Straight Deal, or An Ancient Grudge (1920) Wister's musings on American democracy, World War I and the British About The Author American author Owen Wister (1860 – 1938) was born in Germantown, northwestern Philadelphia and studied in Switzerland and Britain. He was student alongside U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt and spent his summers in the American west. Wister's books include: The Dragon of Wantley: His Tale (1892) Red Men and White (1895) (aka Salvation Gap and Other Western Classics) Lin McLean (1897) The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories (1900) The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains (novel) (1902) Philosophy 4: A Story of Harvard University (1903) A Journey in Search of Christmas (1904) Lady Baltimore (1906) Members of the Family (1911) (Illus. H. T. Dunn) Padre Ignacio: or, the Song of Temptation (1911) Safe in the Arms of Croesus (1927) When West Was West (1928) Red Men and White (1895) (aka Salvation Gap and Other Western Classics)