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  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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