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JOHN MARSHALL, 1755-1835 ·
Power of the Supreme Court
The Duties of a Judge..
HENRY LEE, 1756–1818. .
Capture of Fort Motte by Lee and Marion, 1780.
The Father of His Country.
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A Revolutionary Object Lesson in the Cause of Patriotism,
JOHN RANDOLPH, 1773-1833 ·
Revision of the State Constitution, 1829
GEORGE TUCKER, 1775-1861.
Jefferson's Preference for Country Life
Establishment of the University of Virginia
THOMAS HART BENTON, 1782-1858.
The Duel between Randolph and Clay, 1826..
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Spelling and Grammar: Prologue to his Autobiography.. 173
How to Deal with the Indians. .
WILLIAM CAMPBELL PRESTON, 1794-1860.
Literary Society in Columbia, S. C., 1825.
JOHN PENDLEton KennedyY, 1795-1870 .
A Country Gentleman in Virginia
His Wife..
How Horse-Shoe and Andrew Captured Five Men.
HUGH SWINTON LEGARÉ, 1797-1843.
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Demosthenes' Courage.
A Duke's Opinions of Virginia, North and South Carolina,
and Georgia, in 1825 . .
MIRABEAU BUONAPARTE LAMAR, 1798-1859
The Daughter of Mendoza..
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FRANCIS LISTER HAWKS, 1798–1866. .
224
The First Indian Baptism in America.
225
Virginia Dare, the First English Child Born in America. . 226
Letter Accepting the Presidency of Washington College . . 268
JEFFERSON DAVIS, 1808–1889 .
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Trip to Kentucky at Seven Years of Age, and Visit to Gen-
eral Jackson..
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Israfel .
Happiness
The Raven .
ROBERT TOOMBS, 1810-1885.
Farewell to the Senate, 1861.
OCTAVIA WALTON LE VERT, 1810-1877
To Cadiz from Havanna, 1855
LOUISA SUSANNAH M'CORD, 1810-1880
Woman's Duty
Joseph G. BALDWIN, 1811–1864
Virginians in a New Country
ALEXANDER HAMILTON STEPHENS, 1812-1883
FOURTH PERIOD... 1850-1895.
GEORGE RAINSFORD FAIRBANKS, 1820-
Osceola, Leader of the Seminoles
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312
JABEZ LAMAR MONROE CURRY, 1825-
Relations between England and America
MARGARET JUNKIN PRESTON, 1825-
The Shade of the Trees
CHARLES HENRY SMITH, (“BILL ARP"), 1826-
Big John, on the Cherokees .
St. George H. Tucker, 1828-1863
Burning of Jamestown in 1676.
GEORGE WILLIAM BAGBY, 1828-1883. .
Jud Brownin's Account of Rubinstein's Playing
SARAH ANNE DORSEY, 1829-1879
A Confederate Exile on His Way to Mexico, 1866
HENRY TIMROD, 1829-1867
Sonnet-Life Ever Seems
English Katie
Hymn for Magnolia Cemetery
PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE, 1830-1886
The Mocking-Bird (At Night)
Sonnet-October
A Dream of the South Wind
JOHN ESTEN COOKE, 1830-1886
The Races in Virginia, 1765
ZEBULON BAIRD VANCE, 1830-1894.
Changes Wrought by the War
The Country Gentlemen.
The Negroes.