- A successful book market in the antebellum USA was the genre "anti-Catholic gothic horror fiction," something like "Wuthering Heights" meets fantastical sexual abuse scenarios, that was believed to be truth by many, inciting deadly riots, due to the anti-Catholic bigotry common at the time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Monk 21 comments books
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