The Unvanquished: The Corrected Text | Teaching Setting, Symbolism and Objects

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Yoknapatawphy County - This location is a fictitious county in Mississippi.

Vicksburg - This location is a town in Mississippi which fell to the Union Army and began the siege of Mississippi.

Jefferson - This location is a town in Mississippi, just outside of which is the Sartoris property.

Hawkhurst - This location is the town in which Aunt Louisa and Drusilla live.

Granny's Receipt Book - This object is a record kept to keep tract of the donations given to neighbors.

Oxford - This location is a college town in Mississippi.

Ku...
(read more)