Helen Lowell – His daughter Miss Susan Walker – A maiden of Boston Major Stuart Dameron – Chief of the Ku Klux Klan Hose Norman – A dare-devil poor white man Nelse – A black hero of the old régime Aunt Eve – His wife – "a respectable woman." Hon. Tim Sheldby – Political boss of the new era Hon. Pete Sawyer – Sold seven times, got the money once George Harris, Jr. – An Educated Negro, son of Eliza Dick – An unsolved riddle Using names of characters in Uncle Tom's Cabin Simon Legree – In Uncle Tom's Cabin; a cruel master, hateful of religion, superstitious, and determined to “break” Tom Tom Camp – In Stowe's novel Tom (no last name) is a humble African-American slave and "Mr. Shelby's best hand". Dixon's Tom is a former Confederate soldier, a poor white Christian whose family is victimized by black men. Hon. Tim Shelby – Political boss. In Uncle Tom's Cabin Arthur Shelby was Tom's owner, who "sold him South". His son George Shelby is also a character. George Harris, Jr – An educated negro Dramatization A dramatization by Dixon, with the same title, was produced in New York in 1913. References Further reading Bloomfield, Maxwell. "Dixon's "The Leopard's Spots": A Study in Popular Racism", American Quarterly, Vol. 16, No. 3 (Autumn, 1964), pp. 387–401 in JSTOR, archived October 21, 2021, at the Wayback Machine. External links Full text of The Leopard's Spots, Documenting the American South, University of North Carolina 1902 American novels White supremacy in the United States American political novels Novels about the Ku Klux Klan Doubleday, Page & Company books Novels by Thomas Dixon Jr. American novels adapted into films Wilmington insurrection of 1898 Anti-Tom novels Race-related controversies in literature American novels adapted into plays