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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

    $4.18 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Yemassee: A Romance of Carolina (Complete)

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    A scatter’d race — a wild, unfetter’d tribe, That in the forests dwelt — that send no ships For commerce on the waters — rear no walls To shelter from the storm, or shield from strife And leave behind, in memory of their name, No monument, save in the dim, deep woods, That daily perish as their lords have done Beneath the keen stroke of the pioneer. Let us look back upon their forest homes, As, in ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Life of Francis Marion

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. The facts, in the life of Francis Marion, are far less generally extended in our country than his fame. The present is an attempt to supply this deficiency, and to justify, by the array of authentic particulars, the high position which has been assigned him among the master-workers in our revolutionary ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • 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

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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 Complete Works of William Gilmore Simms

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    The Complete Works of William Gilmore SimmsWilliam Gilmore Simms was an American writer and politician from the American South. Literary scholars consider him a major force in antebellum Southern literature; in 1845 Edgar Allan Poe pronouncedThis collection includes the following:Guy Rivers: A Tale of GeorgiaThe Lily and the TotemCharlemontConfessionThe Life of Francis Marion ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Martin Faber

    The Story of a Criminal

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    A short murder-mystrey novel by Simms. It portrays a criminal, Martin, who seduces and kills a woman, Emily, in order to marry another woman, Constance. Martin gets killed eventually as he tries to stab Constance when she visits him in prison. Full of suspense and drama, it is considered one of the finest works on criminal psychology.William Gilmore Simms (April 17, 1806 – June 11, 1870) was an ... 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

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • William Gilmore Simms's Selected Reviews on Literature and Civilization

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    Series series William Gilmore Simms Initiatives
    A collection of reviews and essays that reveal the regional, national, and international dimensions of Simms's intellectual interestsDuring William Gilmore Simms's life (1806-1870), book reviews and critical essays became vital parts of American literary culture and intellectual discourse. Simms was an assiduous reviewer and essayist, proving by example the importance of those genres. William ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus