An Unpublished Letter of William Gilmore Simms

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  • Herbert Smith University of Wisconsin

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14713/jrul.v29i1.1448

Keywords:

William Gilmore Simms, Freemasonry, American Literature,

Abstract

Smith uncovers a letter by the southern writer, William Gilmore Simms (1806–1870), in the Library collection. It describes his desperate attempt to republish some of his earlier works after the Civil War.  Through his connections with fellow Fremasons in the north, he was able to.

Author Biography

Herbert Smith, University of Wisconsin

Rutgers University Libraries

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Published

2012-05-15

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