Answer: It suggests that similar missionary work was causing conflict in other places as well.
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Nostalgia. This is a type of sentimental longing for what was in the past. Nostalgia is not always a positive word, due to men who fought in some wars were told to never speak of home or homeland. It caused so much depression that they would die.
Explanation:
He is referencing a land that is no longer there or is lost. We (the author) look back on when we were young and things were different, especially how they are different now that he cannot get back to what was special to him. It is like waking from a dream...and realizing that you can never have it back the way it was.
its a metaphore. a metaphore is a sentence that contradicts its actual meaning.
In the 1900s, the UMWA was culturally and historically significant because it was a segregated organization.
This is particularly strange because the organization was in Alabama, where Jim Crow laws were heavily entrenched. The labor union they formed was able to appreciate the racial divide and negotiated for better working condition with coal mining companies for the benefits of all employee regardless of color and ethnicity long before the civil rights movement..
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