Southern Literature From 1579-1895 - Louise Manly

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George Tucker, 1775–1861 140 Jefferson’s Preference for Country Life 142 Establishment of the University of Virginia 143

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Henry Clay, 1777–1852 147
To Be Right above All 148
No Geographical Lines in Patriotism 148
Military Insubordination 148
Francis Scott Key, 1780–1843 151
The Star-Spangled Banner 151
John James Audubon, 1780–1851 153
The Mocking-Bird 155
The Humming-Bird 157
Thomas Hart Benton, 1782–1858 158
The Duel Between Randolph and Clay, 1826 159
John Caldwell Calhoun, 1782–1850 161
War and Peace 164
System of Our Government 164
Defence of Nullification 164
The Wise Choice 166
Official Patronage 167
Nathaniel Beverley Tucker, 1784–1851 167
The Partisan Leader 168
David Crockett, 1786–1836 173
Spelling and Grammar: Prologue To His Autobiography 173
On a Bear-hunt 175
Motto: Be Sure You Are Right 178
Richard Henry Wilde, 1789–1847 178
My Life Is Like the Summer Rose 179
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet, 1790–1870 180
Ned Brace at Church 180
A Sage Conversation 182
Robert Young Hayne, 1791–1839 185
State Sovereignty and Liberty 185
Sam Houston, 1793–1863 189
Cause of the Texan War of Independence 190
Battle of San Jacinto, 1836 193
How To Deal With the Indians 196
William Campbell Preston, 1794–1860 199
Literary Society in Columbia, S. C., 1825 201
John Pendleton Kennedy, 1795–1870 204
A Country Gentleman in Virginia 205
His Wife 207
How Horse-Shoe and Andrew Captured Five Men 210
Hugh Swinton Legaré, 1797–1843 217
Commerce and Wealth vs. War 217
Demosthenes’ Courage 219
A Duke’s Opinions of Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia, in 1825 221
Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, 1798–1859 223