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Honorable and Brilliant Labors: Orations of William Gilmore Simms: Part IV: Loud Voices, Empty Rooms
Honorable and Brilliant Labors: Orations of William Gilmore Simms
Part IV: Loud Voices, Empty Rooms
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table of contents
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
William Gilmore Simms: A Biographical Overview
Background
Personal Life
Career
Associations
Thought
Writings
Posthumous Reputation
Acknowledgments
Introduction: William Gilmore Simms as Orator
Notes
Part I: Nature and Its Social Uses
Introduction
Notes
“Barnwell Agricultural Society Oration” (1840)
Notes
“The Sense of the Beautiful” (1870)
Part II: Progress and Its Fragility
Introduction
Notes
“The Social Principle” (1842)
Notes
“The Sources of American Independence” (1844)
Notes
Part III: Class, Gender, and the Purpose of an Education
Introduction
Notes
“Choice of a Profession” (1855)
“Inauguration of the Spartanburg Female College” (1855)
Part IV: Loud Voices, Empty Rooms
Introduction
Notes
“South Carolina in the Revolution” (1856)
“The Social Moral, Lecture 1” (1857)
“The Antagonisms of the Social Moral, North and South” (1857)
Appendix: Known Orations of William Gilmore Simms
Bibliography
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