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William Gilmore Simms
Set during the American Revolutionary War, this historical novel tells the story of a young patriot named Mellichampe as he battles the British and fights for independence. With vivid characters…
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This book provides a comprehensive look into the geography of South Carolina, serving as an excellent companion to its history. William Gilmore Simms offers valuable insights into the state's physical…
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Title: Atlantis: a story of the sea in three parts.Author: William Gilmore SimmsPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a…
Title: Atlantis: a story of the sea.Author: William Gilmore SimmsPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books…
The Wigwam And The Cabin is a historical novel written by William Gilmore Simms and first published in 1882. The book is set in the early 19th century and follows…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Published in 1840, this monumental book chronicles the history of South Carolina from the early explorers to the Revolutionary War and beyond. Simms, one of America's foremost writers of the…
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
The Tri-Color; Or The Three Days Of Blood In Paris: With Some Other Pieces is a historical book written by William Gilmore Simms. The book is about the July Revolution…
The Cassique of Accabee is a historical novel written by William Gilmore Simms. The story takes place in the early 18th century, in the Ashley River region of South Carolina…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
In Two Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we…
A romantic novel set in the antebellum South, chronicling the life and loves of the dashing young aristocrat Charles Charlemont.
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This book chronicles the incredible life of the legendary Captain John Smith, who played a pivotal role in the founding of Virginia. With gripping prose and fascinating detail, Simms brings…
Vasconselos: A Romance of the New World is a historical novel set in 16th-century Mexico. It follows the adventures of Vasconselos, a Spanish nobleman who joins the expedition of Hernan…
William Gilmore Simms (April 17, 1806 - June 11, 1870) was an American writer and politician from the American South. Poet, novelist, and historian, his History of South Carolina served…