"Andersonville prison..."See in text(The Book Of The Grotesque)
A Confederate prison near Andersonville, Georgia, where thousands of Union prisoners were held during the Civil War. Deplorable conditions at the prison resulted in almost 13,000 Union soldiers dying while imprisoned at Andersonville.
"industrialism..."See in text(Godliness - A Tale in Four Parts)
A reference to the Industrial Revolution in 19th-century America during which machines made many types of human labor obsolete, factories became the centers of production, and the population shifted from rural America to large cities.
