Southern Literature From 1579-1895 - Louise Manly

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to living authors and the relatives of those not living who have generously given me permission to copy extracts from their writings, to the publishers who have kindly allowed me to use copyrighted matter, to Miss Anna M. Trice, Mr. Josiah Ryland, Jr., and the officials of the Virginia State Library where I found most of the books needed in my work, and to Mr. David Hutcheson, of the Library of Congress. My greatest indebtedness is to Professor William Taylor Thom and Professor John P. McGuire, for scholarly criticism and practical suggestions in the course of preparation.

      1895.Louise Manly.

      FOOTNOTE:

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      [1] See Professor Woodrow Wilson’s excellent article on the University study of Literature and Institutions, in the Forum, September, 1894.

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      Appleton: Cyclopaedia of American Biography, 6 vols.

      Duyckinck: Cyclopaedia of American Literature, 2 vols.

      Allibone: Dictionary of Authors, 3 vols.

      Kirk: Supplement to Allibone, 2 vols.

      Stedman: Poets of America.

      Stedman and Hutchinson: Library of American Literature, 11 vols.

      Poe: Literati of New York.

      Griswold: Poets and Poetry of America.

       Prose Writers of America.

       Female Poets of America.

      Hart: American Literature, Eldredge Bros., Phila.

      Davidson: Living Writers of the South, (1869).

      Miss Rutherford: American Authors, Franklin Publishing Company, Atlanta, Georgia.

      Southern Literary Messenger, 1834–1863.

      Southern Quarterly Review, 1842–1855.

      De Bow’s Commercial Review.

      The Land We Love, 1865–1869.

      Southern Review, and Eclectic Review, Baltimore.

      Southland Writers, by Ida Raymond (Mrs. Tardy).

      Women of the South in Literature, by Mary Forrest.

      Fortier: Louisiana Studies, F. F. Hansell, New Orleans.

      Ogden: Literature of the Virginias, Independent Publishing Company, Morgantown, West Virginia.

      C. W. Coleman, Jr.: Recent Movement in the Literature of the South, Harper’s Monthly, 1886, No. 74, p. 837.

      T. N. Page: Authorship in the South before the War, Lippincott’s Magazine, 1889, No. 44, p. 105.

      Professor C. W. Kent, University of Virginia: Outlook for Literature in the South.

      People’s Cyclopedia (1894).

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John Smith, 1579–1631 33
Rescue of Captain Smith by Pocahontas 35
Our Right to Those Countries 38
Ascent of the River James, 1607 42
William Strachey, in America 1609–12 45
A Storm Off the Bermudas 45
John Lawson, in America 1700–08 48
North Carolina in 1700–08 49
Harvest Home of the Indians 53
William Byrd, 1674–1744 54
Selecting the Site of Richmond and Petersburg, 1733 58
A Visit to Ex-Governor Spotswood, 1732 58
Dismal Swamp, 1728 61
The Tuscarora Indians and Their Legend of a Christ, 1729 65

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Henry Laurens, 1724–1792 67
A Patriot in the Tower 68
George Washington, 1732–1799 71
An Honest Man 73
How to Answer Calumny 74

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