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

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The text of this book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/.

Published by the University of South Carolina Press

Columbia, South Carolina 29208

uscpress.com

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data can be found at https://lccn.loc.gov/2024000527

ISBN: 978-1-64336-483-4 (hardcover)

ISBN: 978-1-64336-484-1 (ebook)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.61162/BZJM2617

Publication of this book is made possible in part by the generous support of the Watson-Brown Foundation, together with the Caroline McKissick Dial Publication Fund of the South Caroliniana Library and the University Libraries of the University of South Carolina.

The inclusion of this book in the Open Carolina collection is made possible by the generous funding of the University of South Carolina Libraries.

Front cover design: Nathan Moehlmann, Goosepen Studio & Press

Front cover art: William Gilmore Simms, oil on canvas.

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; donated in memory of the Charles Carroll Simms family.

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