Southern Literature From 1579-1895 / A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms / for the use of schools and the general reader
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From 1579-1895.
A Comprehensive Review, with Copious Extracts and Criticisms
FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND THE GENERAL READER
Containing an Appendix with a Full List of Southern Authors
BY
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RICHMOND, VA. B. F. Johnson Publishing Company 1900
—————— Copyright, 1895, by Louise Manly. ——————
Louise Manly
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Southern Literature
LOUISE MANLY
PREFACE.
LIST OF WORKS FOR REFERENCE.
Table of Contents
INDEX.
List of Illustrations.
Southern Literature.
WILLIAM STRACHEY.
JOHN LAWSON.
WILLIAM BYRD.
GEORGE WASHINGTON.
PATRICK HENRY.
WILLIAM HENRY DRAYTON.
THOMAS JEFFERSON.
DAVID RAMSAY.
JAMES MADISON.
ST. GEORGE TUCKER.
JOHN MARSHALL.
HENRY LEE.
MASON LOCKE WEEMS.
JOHN DRAYTON.
WILLIAM WIRT.
JOHN RANDOLPH.
GEORGE TUCKER.
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY.
JOHN JAMES AUDUBON.
THOMAS HART BENTON.
JOHN CALDWELL CALHOUN.
NATHANIEL BEVERLEY TUCKER.
DAVID CROCKETT.
RICHARD HENRY WILDE.
AUGUSTUS BALDWIN LONGSTREET.
ROBERT YOUNG HAYNE.
SAM HOUSTON.
WILLIAM CAMPBELL PRESTON.
JOHN PENDLETON KENNEDY.
HUGH SWINTON LEGARÉ.
MIRABEAU BUONAPARTE LAMAR.
FRANCIS LISTER HAWKS.
GEORGE DENISON PRENTICE.
EDWARD COATE PINKNEY.
CHARLES ÉTIENNE ARTHUR GAYARRÉ.
MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY.
WILLIAM GILMORE SIMMS.
ROBERT EDWARD LEE.
JEFFERSON DAVIS.
EDGAR ALLAN POE.
ROBERT TOOMBS.
OCTAVIA WALTON LE VERT.
LOUISA SUSANNAH M’CORD.
JOSEPH G. BALDWIN.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON STEPHENS.
ALEXANDER BEAUFORT MEEK.
PHILIP PENDLETON COOKE.
THEODORE O’HARA.
RICHARD MALCOLM JOHNSTON.
JOHN REUBEN THOMPSON.
JABEZ LAMAR MONROE CURRY.
MARGARET JUNKIN PRESTON.
CHARLES HENRY SMITH.
ST. GEORGE H. TUCKER.
GEORGE WILLIAM BAGBY.
SARAH ANNE DORSEY.
HENRY TIMROD.
PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE.
JOHN ESTEN COOKE.
ZEBULON BAIRD VANCE.
ALBERT PIKE.
WILLIAM TAPPAN THOMPSON.
JAMES BARRON HOPE.
JAMES WOOD DAVIDSON.
CHARLES COLCOCK JONES, Jr.
MARY VIRGINIA TERHUNE.
AUGUSTA EVANS WILSON.
DANIEL BEDINGER LUCAS.
JAMES RYDER RANDALL.
ABRAM JOSEPH RYAN.
WILLIAM GORDON McCABE.
SIDNEY LANIER.
JAMES LANE ALLEN.
JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS.
ROBERT BURNS WILSON.
“CHRISTIAN REID.”
HENRY WOODFEN GRADY.
THOMAS NELSON PAGE.
MARY NOAILLES MURFREE.
DANSKE DANDRIDGE.
AMÉLIE RIVES CHANLER.
GRACE KING.
WAITMAN BARBE.
SIDNEY LANIER.
MADISON CAWEIN.
DIXIE.
List of Authors.
QUESTIONS.
APPENDIX.
List of Southern Writers.
A Supplementary List, July, 1895.