David Ross Locke 
‘Swingin Round the Cirkle.’ [EPUB ebook] 
His Ideas Of Men, Politics, And Things, As Set Forth In / His Letters To The Public Press, During The Year 1866

David Ross Locke’s ‘Swingin Round the Cirkle’ provides a satirical and humorous perspective on American politics during the Reconstruction era. Written in a journalistic style, the book follows the journey of a fictional character named Petroleum V. Nasby as he navigates the complexities of post-Civil War society. Locke’s sharp wit and clever commentary on political corruption and social issues make this work a significant contribution to American satire and political literature of the time. The use of vernacular language and dialects adds authenticity to the characters and setting, offering a unique and engaging reading experience for audiences interested in 19th-century American literature.