Title Antebellum writers in New York and the South / edited by Joel Myerson

Published Detroit : Gale Research Co., 1979

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Description x, 383 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm Series Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 3 Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 3 Contents Timothy Shay Arthur (1809-1885) -- Joseph Glover Baldwin (1815-1864) -- Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) -- Park Benjamin (1809-1864) -- Albert Taylor Bledsoe (1809-1877) -- Anne C. Lynch Botta (1815-1891) -- Charles Frederick Briggs (1804-1877) --Albert Brisbane (1809-1890) -- William Wells Brown (1813-1884) -- William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878) -- John C. Calhoun (1782-1850) -- William Alexander Caruthers (1802-1846) -- Thomas Holley Chivers (1809-1858) -- Lewis Gaylord Clark (1808-1873) -- John Esten Cooke (1830-1886) -- Philip Pendleton Cooke (1816-1850) -- James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851) -- David Crockett (1786-1836) -- Charles A. Dana (1819-1897) -- James D.B. De Bow (1820-1867) -- Evert A. Duyckinck (1816-1878) -- George L. Duyckinck (1823-1863) -- William Elliott (1788-1863) -- Caroline H. Gilman (1794-1888) -- Parke Godwin (1816-1904) -- William J. Grayson (1788-1863) -- Horace Greeley (1811-1872) -- Rufus Griswold (1811-1872) -- Fitz-Greene Halleck (1790-1867) -- George Washington Harris (1814-1869) -- Paul Hamilton Hayne (1830-1856) -- Caroline Lee Hentz (1800-1856) -- Henry William Herbert (1807-1856) -- Charles Fenno Hoffman (1806-1884) -- Johnson Jones Hooper (1815-1862) -- Joseph Holt Ingraham (1809-1860) -- Washington Irving (1783-1859) -- John Pendleton Kennedy (1795-1870) -- Caroline Kirkland (1801-1864) -- Hugh Swinton Legare (1797-1843) -- James M. Legare (1823-1859) -- Henry Clay Lewis (1825-1850) -- Augustus Baldwin Longstreet (1795-1870) -- Cornelius Mathews (1817-1889) -- O.B. Mayer (1818-1891) -- Alexander Beaufort Meek (1814-1865) -- Herman Melville (1819-1891) -- James Kirke Paulding (1778-1860) -- Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) -- William T. Porter (1809-1858) -- George Palmer Putnam (1814-1872) -- Anna Mowatt Ritchie (1819-1870) -- William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870) -- Ann Stephens (1813-1886) -- Richard Henry Stoddard (1825-1903) -- David Hunter Strother (1816-1888) -- Bayard Taylor (1825-1878) -- John R. Thompson (1823-1873) -- William Tappan Thompson (1812-1882) -- Thomas Bangs Thorpe (1815-1878) -- Henry Timrod (1828-1867) -- George Tucker (1775-1861) -- Nathaniel Beverley Tucker (1784-1851) -- Susan B. Warner (1819-1885) -- Walt Whitman (1819-1892) -- Richard Henry Wilde (1789-1847) -- Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806-1867) Summary Contains biographical sketches of authors who wrote or began writing their major works during the period 1820 to 1860. Represented are writers of short stories, juvenile literature, sermons, and popular literature, as well as novelists, poets, essayists, editors, humorists, translators, compilers, journalists, reformers, historians, abolitionists, and scientists Notes "A Bruccoli Clark book." Bibliography Bibliography: pages 379-382 Notes Print version record Dictionary of literary biography no:3 1096-8547 Subject American literature -- 19th century -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries. American literature -- 19th century -- Bio-bibliography. American literature -- 19th century -- Dictionaries. American literature -- New York (State) -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries. American literature -- New York (State) -- Dictionaries. American literature -- New York (State) -- Bio-bibliography. American literature -- Southern States -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries. American literature -- Southern States -- Bio-bibliography. Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography -- Dictionaries. Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography. Authors, American -- New York (State) -- Biography -- Dictionaries. Authors, American -- New York (State) -- Biography. American literature -- Southern States -- Dictionaries. Authors, American -- Southern States -- Biography -- Dictionaries. Authors, American -- Southern States -- Biography. SUBJECT New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95005014 -- Dictionaries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001671 Southern States -- Intellectual life http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125651 -- Dictionaries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001671 Genre/Form Dictionaries. Author Myerson, Joel. Gale Research Inc. LC no. 79015481 ISBN 0810309157

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