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The Yemassee

Book by William Gilmore Simms, Alexander Cowie, Simms; American Book Company, 1937

Subjects:

Indians Of North America--Fiction, South Carolina--History--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775--Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

the old of the Yemassee the warrior and the chief, they have all denied thee all given thee up to Opitchi-Manneyto! Occonestoga is no name for the Yemassee. The Yemassee gives it to his dog. The prophet of Manneyto has forgotten thee...
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No Fairer Land: Studies in Southern Literature before 1900

Book by J. Lasley Dameron, James W. Mathews; Whitston, 1986

Subjects:

American Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775--History And Criticism, American Literature--Southern States--History And Criticism, Southern States--In Literature, Southern States--Intellectual Life--18th Century, Southern States--Intellectual Life--19th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

and romance. For Simms critical opinion, see pp. 3-7 of the Holman edition. 25 The Yemassee , p. 40. 26 The Yemassee , p. 40. 27 The Yemassee , p. 40. 28 The Yemassee , p. 281. 29 The Yemassee , p. 234 ff. 30 The Yemassee , p...
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William Gilmore Simms

Book by J. V. Ridgely; Twayne Publishers, 1962

Subjects:

Historical Fiction, American--History And Criticism, Simms, William Gilmore--1806-1870--Criticism And Interpretation, Southern States--In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...meaning of his regions past. The subject of The Yemassee is the uprising in 1715 of the Yemassee Indians against the British colonists of South...of the eighteenth century, the date of The Yemassee s action, the Carolinians had already made...
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British Drums on the Southern Frontier: The Military Colonization of Georgia, 1733-1749

Book by Larry E. Ivers; University of North Carolina Press, 1974

Subjects:

Anglo-Spanish War, 1739-1748, Frontier And Pioneer Life--Georgia, Frontier And Pioneer Life--South Carolina, Georgia--History--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775, South Carolina--History--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775

Collections: History, Entire Library

...frontier from attacks by Spaniards and Yemassee Indians. 10 However, the French were...fort did not prevent the movement of Yemassee war parties from their sanctuary in Spanish...South Carolina. Between 1726 and 1728 Yemassee attacks became so severe that South Carolina...
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A Golden Haze of Memory: The Making of Historic Charleston

Book by Stephanie E. Yuhl; University of North Carolina Press, 2005

Subjects:

Charleston (S.C.)--Cultural Policy, Charleston (S.C.)--Intellectual Life, Charleston (S.C.)--Race Relations, Group Identity--South Carolina--Charleston, Historic Preservation--Political Aspects--South Carolina--Charleston--History--20th Century, Historic Preservation--Social Aspects--South Carolina--Charleston--History--20th Century, Historic Sites--South Carolina--Charleston, Memory--Social Aspects--South Carolina--Charleston, Whites--South Carolina--Charleston--Politics And Government--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...In her three-part tribute to the Yemassee, a Native American tribe destroyed by...basing much of her understanding of the Yemassee on the Indian lore invented by Charleston...most evocative poem of her trilogy, The Yemassee Lands, won the Poetry Soci- ety Prize...

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"Foolish Talk 'Bout Freedom": Simms's Vision of America in the Yemassee

Journal article by Vincent King; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 35, 2003

Subjects:

American literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Simms, William Gilmore--Criticism, interpretation, etc., The Yemassee (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...freedom": Simmss vision of America in the Yemassee. by Vincent King Comparisons are frequently...1825), and William Gilmore Simmss The Yemassee (1835). (1) These three works suggest...States, from the North to the South. The Yemassee is generally regarded as the least effective...
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"The Slaves That They Are" and the Slaves That They Might Become: Bondage and Liberty in William Gilmore Simms's the Yemassee

Journal article by Anthony Dyer Hoefer; MELUS, Vol. 34, 2009

Subjects:

Freedom--Portrayals, Liberty--Portrayals, Simms, William Gilmore--Criticism and interpretation, Simms, William Gilmore--Works, Slavery--Portrayals, The Yemassee (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Liberty in William Gilmore Simmss the Yemassee. by Anthony Dyer Hoefer In 1844, in...prominently in Simmss 1835 novel, The Yemassee. In these formulations, slavery and...racial group, Native Americans. The Yemassee might be seen as an attempt to write...
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American Renaissance Poetry and the Topos of Positionality: Genius Mundi and Genius Loci in Walt Whitman and William Gilmore Simms

Journal article by John D. Kerkering; Victorian Poetry, Vol. 43, 2005

Subjects:

American literary renaissance--Criticism and interpretation, Simms, William Gilmore--Criticism and interpretation, Simms, William Gilmore--Works, Whitman, Walt--Criticism and interpretation, Whitman, Walt--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...his best-known work of fiction, The Yemassee (1835; 1856). One of some forty novels...and up to Simmss present. (18) The Yemassee falls in the second of these historical...however, the demise or eclipse of the Yemassee is only partial, for even as it narrates...
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The Southern American Adam: Simms's Alternative Myth

Journal article by Molly Boyd; Southern Quarterly, Vol. 41, 2003

Subjects:

Comparative analysis, Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851), Literary criticism, New England states, Novels, Regions, Simms, William Gilmore, Southern states, Writers

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...1826) and William Gilmore Simmss The Yemassee (1835). Both novels, Rubin points...103). C. Hugh Holman writes, "The Yemassee deals directly with one of the great...Park Benjamin wrote in a review of The Yemassee for the New-England Magazine that...
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"Saturnalia of Blood": Masculine Self-Control and American Indians in the Frontier Novel

Journal article by Michael T. Wilson; Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 33, 2005

Subjects:

Frontier literature--Analysis, Native Americans--Portrayals, Self control--Portrayals, Self-control--Portrayals

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...1826), William Gilmore Simmss The Yemassee: A Romance of Carolina (1835), and...of a superior army" (17). For The Yemassee, "the Indian upon whom you would most...miscegenation or any other method. The Yemassee argues that Indian-white contact inevitably...

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Citadel Sisters: a First Times Two

Magazine article by Linda L. Meggett; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 14, September 18, 1997

Subjects:

Armed forces, Charleston, SC, Education, Hardney, Genieve, Military schools, Minority & ethnic groups

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...school will have something he didnt have -- each other. Genieve M. Hardney of Staten Island, N.Y., and Libbie Henry of Yemassee, S.C., are part of the Citadels second coeducational class -- the Class of 2001, which contains twenty women. Last...

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And Just Wait till Next Year, Folks ..

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 31, 2004

Subjects:

Gibbs, Joe

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...12million a year and a half-share of South Florida. ... As new coach Steve Spurrier scowls and flings visors from Abbeville to Yemassee, South Carolinas Gamecocks win their eighth straight game. December - Announcing that "those old guys just cant get it done...
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Desperately Seeking Scarlett; Seduced by the Fictional Charms of a Wasp-Waisted Temptress, Daisy Prince Heads to South Carolina for Mint Juleps, Spanish Moss and a Close Encounter with Dolphins

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 3, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...at a shell-midden, a historical site where we saw banks of discarded ancient oyster shells, once food for the ferocious Yemassee Indians who roamed these waters and fought bloody skirmishes with the settlers in the early 18th century. On our paddle back...

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Simms, William Gilmore

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...include Guy Rivers (1834) and Beauchampe (1842; one part rewritten as Charlemont, 1856); those of colonial times are The Yemassee (1835) and The Cassique of Kiawah (1859); romances of Revolutionary times include a series The Partisan (1835), Mellichampe...

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