Washington D.C. in "Appendix: Compson" (Location)

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Wassi Town
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Context (text, as interpreted)
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2507
Y: 
890
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"Wassi Town" is undoubtedly the way Faulkner (or rather, the Chickasaw Indians in the story) refer to Washington, D.C. - and the "gold tepee" where the "Great White Father" lives is Andrew Jackson's White House (326).

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Site of Event
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Continuous
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City

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