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  • The Life of Francis Marion

    The True Story of South Carolina's Swamp Fox

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    South Carolina's "Swamp Fox," Francis Marion, is one of the most celebrated figures of the American Revolution. Marion's cunning exploits in the Southern theater of the Revolution earned him national renown and a place in history as an American hero and master of modern guerilla warfare. Although dozens of works have been written about Marion's life over the years, this biography -- written by ... Read more

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  • The Lily and the Totem; or, The Huguenots in Florida

    A Tale of Settlers and Survival in Colonial Florida

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    In 'The Lily and the Totem; or, The Huguenots in Florida,' William Gilmore Simms masterfully intertwines historical narrative and literary fiction, presenting a vivid depiction of the Huguenots' colonial experience in 16th-century Florida. Set against the backdrop of European religious conflicts, Simms employs a rich, evocative prose style that captures the nuances of both cultural identity and ... Read more

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  • The History of South Carolina: Its European Discovery and Colonization,

    Battles with the Native Americans, the Revolutionary War of Independence, and Statehood

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    The History of South Carolina by William Gilmore Simms offers a comprehensive and engaging account of the state's dynamic past, from its early European exploration and colonization through pivotal battles with Native American tribes, its role in the American Revolution, and the path to statehood. First published in the 19th century, Simms's narrative combines historical detail with literary flair, ... Read more

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  • Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia

    Love, Betrayal, and Violence in the Antebellum South

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    In "Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia," William Gilmore Simms crafts a rich narrative that explores the complexities of Southern identity and the tensions between civilization and wilderness in early 19th-century America. The novel is characterized by its vivid descriptions, heightened emotionality, and a profound engagement with the themes of honor, loyalty, and conflict. Simms weaves a compelling ... Read more

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  • Charlemont; Or, The Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    The novel tells the story of its central character, Charlemont, who is known as the "Pride of the Village." The narrative explores Charlemont's life, relationships, and the challenges he faces in the rural setting of Kentucky. The novel delves into themes of love, honor, and the complexities of social and personal dynamics.William Gilmore Simms was a prolific author of the 19th century, known for ... Read more

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  • Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    "Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia" follows the adventures of its titular character, Guy Rivers, a gambler and outlaw, as he navigates the social and political landscape of Georgia. The novel explores themes of justice, honor, and morality, as well as the clash between civilization and the frontier.William Gilmore Simms was a prolific author whose works often focused on the American South, its history ... Read more

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  • The Life of Francis Marion

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    The Life of Francis Marion by William Gilmore Simms libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles! ... Read more

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  • The Lily and the Totem; or, The Huguenots in Florida

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    Arrival in the New World: The novel begins with the arrival of the Huguenot settlers in Florida, highlighting their hopes for religious freedom and a new beginning in the New World.Founding of Fort Caroline: Led by Laudonnière, the settlers establish Fort Caroline, facing numerous challenges, including shortages of supplies, internal dissent, and the harsh conditions of the Florida wilderness ... Read more

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  • A City Laid Waste

    The Capture, Sack, and Destruction of the City of Columbia

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    "A graphic account of the horrors, the brutality and sometimes wanton destruction of warfare, particularly of civil war." — Charleston (SC) Post and CourierIn the first reissue of these documents since 1865, A City Laid Waste captures in riveting detail the destruction of South Carolina's capital city. William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870), a native South Carolinian and one of the nation's foremost ... Read more

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  • Confession, The Blind Heart: A Domestic Story

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    The pains and penalties of folly are not necessarily death. They were in old times, perhaps, according to the text, and he who kept not to himself the secrets of his silly heart was surely crucified or burnt. Though lacking in penalties extreme like these, the present is not without its own. All times, indeed, have their penalties for folly, much more certainly than for crime; and this fact ... Read more

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  • Charlemont; Or, The Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky

    A Tale of Honor, Love, and Ambition in Rural Kentucky

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    In "Charlemont; Or, The Pride of the Village: A Tale of Kentucky," William Gilmore Simms presents a rich tapestry of early American life within the context of the burgeoning Kentuckian landscape. The novel unfolds with a blend of romanticism and realism, characterized by vivid descriptions and deep psychological insights into its characters. Simms employs a narrative style that intertwines local ... Read more

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  • The Lily and the Totem

    by William Gilmore Simms ...

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