William Gilmore Simms

William Gilmore Simms was an American lawyer, novelist, poet, historian and writer (1806–1870). He was born at Charleston.

Overview

Born at Charleston in 1806, died at Charleston in 1870.

Catalogued works

47 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

The Yemassee. The Yemassee. A romance of Carolina. The Kinsmen: or the black riders of Congaree. A tale. Beauchampe: or, the Kentucky tragedy. A tale of passion. The Damsel of Darien. A tale of the early conquest of Peru. Count Julian; or, the last days of the Goth. An historical romance. Confession. Helen Halsey; a tale of the borders. Guy Rivers, the Outlaw: A Tale of Georgia. Paddy McGann, or The Demon of the Stump. The damsel of Darien. The history of South Carolina, from its first European discovery to its erection into a republic.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

WILLIAM GILMORE SIMMS CHRONOLOGY, The Wigwam and the Cabin, 2001. Simms, William Gilmore (1806-1870), author, American National Biography Online, 2000. William Gilmore Simms:, Reading William Gilmore Simms, 2017. William Gilmore Simms and Antebellum Southern Literature, African American Studies Center, 2004. William Gilmore Simms and the American Frontier , and: From Nationalism to Secessionism The Changing Fiction of William Gilmore Simms (review), Southern Cultures, 1999.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Chronology

  1. 1806William Gilmore Simms born at Charleston.
  2. 1870William Gilmore Simms died at Charleston.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “William Gilmore Simms”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2336138: William Gilmore Simms

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