The Colonel’s Dream References The Colonel’s Dream work by Chesnutt Ask Anything Homework Help Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: Charles W. ChesnuttThe Colonel’s Dream (1905) deals trenchantly with the problems faced by enslaved people after being freed. A psychological realist, Chesnutt made use of familiar scenes of everyday life in North Carolina to protest social injustice. Read MoreThe Colonel’s Dream (1905) deals trenchantly with the problems faced by enslaved people after being freed. A psychological realist, Chesnutt made use of familiar scenes of everyday life in North Carolina to protest social injustice. Read More