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Selected Writings
Av Louisa Susanna Cheves McCord, Richard C. Lounsbury m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
510 kr
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Breaking the confines of Southern gender roles through her outspoken conservative writings, Louisa McCord became one of the most remarkable intellectual figures in antebellum America. This is a selection of her best-known and most significant pieces ranging from poetry to correspondence.
Princes of Cotton
Four Diaries of Young Men in the South, 1848-1860
Inbunden, 2007
845 kr
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A rogue, a megalomaniac, a plodder, and a depressive: the men whose previously unpublished diaries are collected in this volume were four very different characters. But they had much in common too. All were from the Deep South. All were young, between seventeen and twenty-five. All had a connection …
Pioneering American Wine
Writings of Nicholas Herbemont, Master Viticulturist
Av Nicholas Herbemont, David S. Shields
Inbunden, 2009
618 kr
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This volume collects the most important writings on viticulture by Nicholas Herbemont (1771-1839), who is widely considered the finest practicing winemaker of the early United States. Included are his two major treatises on viticulture, thirty-one other published pieces on vine growing and wine …
Princes of Cotton
Four Diaries of Young Men in the South, 1848-1860
Häftad, 2013
595 kr
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A rogue, a megalomaniac, a plodder, and a depressive: the men whose previously unpublished diaries are collected in this volume were four very different characters. But they had much in common too. All were from the Deep South. All were young, between seventeen and twenty-five. All had a connection …
John Bachman
Selected Writings on Science, Race, and Religion
Häftad, 2016
595 kr
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John Bachman (1790–1874) was an internationally renowned naturalist and a prominent Lutheran minister. This is the first collection of his writings, containing selections from his three major books, his letters, and his articles on plants and animals, education, religion, agriculture, and the human …
Pioneering American Wine
Writings of Nicholas Herbemont, Master Viticulturist
Av Nicholas Herbemont, David S. Shields
Häftad, 2019
508 kr
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This volume collects the most important writings on viticulture by Nicholas Herbemont (1771-1839), who is widely considered the finest practicing winemaker of the early United States. Included are his two major treatises on viticulture, thirty-one other published pieces on vine growing and wine …
Evening When Alone
Four Journals of Single Women in the South, 1827-67
Av Michael O'Brien, Michael O'Brien
Inbunden, 1993
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Civilization and Black Progress
Selected Writings of Alexander Crummell on the South
Av Alexander Crummell, J. R. Oldfield
Inbunden, 1995
746 kr
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Alexander Crummell played a pivotal role in later 19th-century debates over race and black intellect. This is a collection of Crummell's most significant writings on the South. It includes a biography in the introduction, and detailed annotations in the text.
Louisa S.McCord
Poems, Drama, Biography, Letters
Av Louisa Susanna Cheves McCord, Richard C. Lounsbury
Inbunden, 1996
955 kr
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Louisa McCord was a remarkable figure in the intellectual history of antebellum America. A conservative intellectual, she broke the confines of Southern gender roles by owning and managing her own plantation, being politically active in the 1850s, involved in Civil War work, and more.
Soldier and Scholar
Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve and the Civil War
Inbunden, 1998
837 kr
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This is an account of the classical scholar, Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, who was a soldier and who taught at the University of Virginia during the winter. This book is a collection of his writings: autobiographical essays; 63 editorials; and reflections upon the causes and effects of the Civil War.
Southern Agrarians and the New Deal
Essays After ""I'll Take My Stand
Av Emily S. Bingham, Thomas A. Underwood
Inbunden, 2001
740 kr
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A collection of six essays by key American Agrarians such as Donald Davidson, Andrew Nelson Lytle and Herman Clarence Nixon. Combined with an introduction, they offer a radically revised view of the Agrarian movement as it was redefined and revived during the New Deal.
Simms Reader
Selections from the Writings of William Gilmore Simms
Av William Gilmore Simms, John Caldwell Guilds
Inbunden, 2001
971 kr
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Long considered a leading literary figure of the Old South, William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870) wrote letters, novels, short fiction, drama, essays, and poetry in his prolific career. Born in Charleston to an old South Carolina family of modest means and raised by a grandmother with whom his father …
Two Novels
Av Mary Boykin Chesnut, Elizabeth Muhlenfeld
Inbunden, 2002
602 kr
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As the well-educated and socially skilled wife of a prominent Confederate. Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut (1823-86) was ideally situated-and intellectually equipped-to record the narrative of daily life in the Confederacy during the Civil War. Yet while she is widely recognized for the significant …
DuBose Heyward Reader
Av DuBose Heyward, James M. Hutchisson
Häftad, 2003
681 kr
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DuBose Heyward (1885-1940) was a central figure in both the Charleston and the Southern Renaissance. His influence extended to the Harlem Renaissance as well. However, Heyward is often remembered simply as the author of Porgy, the 1925 novel about the poorest black residents of Charleston, South …
To Find My Own Peace
Grace King in Her Journals, 1886-1910
Inbunden, 2004
1027 kr
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These previously unpublished private writings expand our understanding of Grace King (1852–1932) as a writer and as a nineteenth-century, middle-class, white southern woman. A prolific New Orleans author who transcended the local-color genre of her day, King has long been admired for her …
Correspondence of Sarah Morgan and Francis Warrington Dawson, with Selected Editorials Written by Sarah Morgan for the Charleston News and Courier
Inbunden, 2004
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The private and public writings in this volume reveal the early relationship between renowned Civil War diarist Sarah Morgan (1842-1909) and her future husband, Francis Warrington Dawson (1840-1889). Gathered here is a selection of their letters along with various articles that Morgan wrote …
Shared Histories
Transatlantic Letters between Virginia Dickinson Reynolds and Her Daughter, Virginia Potter, 1929–1966
Av Virginia Dickinson Reynolds, Virginia Potter m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
661 kr
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A mother writes to her faraway daughter: "I keep all your letters. Someday you might want to do something with them." Those words foretold Shared Histories, although neither woman would live to see the book. This is the first known published collection of letters to include correspondence between …
Mary Telfair to Mary Few
Selected Letters, 1802-1844
Inbunden, 2007
1027 kr
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This volume gathers nearly half of some 300 letters written by Mary Telfair of Savannah to her best friend, Mary Few of New York. Telfair was born in 1790 to a wealthy, prominent, slaveholding Savannah family. Few, born in 1790 into equally affluent circumstances, moved with her family from …
In Black and White
An Interpretation of the South
Av Lily Hardy Hammond, Elna C. Green
Häftad, 2008
532 kr
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“Our problem is not racial, but human and economic. . . . We hold the Negro racially responsible for conditions common to all races on his economic plane.” The writings of reformer Lily Hardy Hammond (1859-1925) are filled with such forthright criticisms of southern white attitudes toward African …
John Bachman
Selected Writings on Science, Race, and Religion
Inbunden, 2011
933 kr
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John Bachman (1790–1874) was an internationally renowned naturalist and a prominent Lutheran minister. This is the first collection of his writings, containing selections from his three major books, his letters, and his articles on plants and animals, education, religion, agriculture, and the human …
