An edition of The Quite Contrary Man: a true American tale
(2010)
The Quite Contrary Man
a true American tale
by Patricia Rusch Hyatt
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In nineteenth century New England, Joseph Palmer flouts the law against wearing a beard and is accused by his fellow citizens of being unpatriotic and sinful, stubbornly refusing to shave even when he is sent to jail.
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Fiction, Conduct of life in fiction, Dissenters, New England in fiction, Obstinacy in fiction, Dissenters in fiction, Beards in fiction, Obstinacy, Conduct of life, Beards, History, Children's fiction, Personality, fiction, Hair, fiction, Conduct of life, fiction, New england, fiction, Juvenile literature, Social life and customs, Social aspectsPlaces
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2010, Abrams Books for Young Readers
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In 19th century New England, Joseph Palmer flaunts the law against wearing a beard and is accused by his fellow citizens of being unpatriotic and sinful, stubbornly refusing to shave even when he is sent to jail.
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