DAVID CROCKETT, 1786–1836..
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Spelling and Grammar: Prologue to his Autobiography .. 173
On a Bear-Hunt .
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Motto: Be sure you are right..
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Richard Henry Wilde, 1789–1847 ·
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My Life is Like the Summer Rose.
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Augustus BALDWIN LONGSTREET, 1790–1870
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Ned Brace at Church, .
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A Sage Conversation.
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Robert Young Hayne, 1791–1839.
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State Sovereignty and Liberty
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Sam Houston, 1793–1863 . •
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Cause of the Texan War of Independence..
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Battle of San Jacinto, 1836
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How to Deal with the Indians.
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WILLIAM CAMPBELL PRESTON, 1794–1860.
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Literary Society in Columbia, S. C., 1825
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John PENDLETON KENNEDY, 1795–1870 .
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A Country Gentleman in Virginia
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His Wife ..
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How Horse-Shoe and Andrew Captured Five Men.
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Hugh Swinton LEGARÉ, 1797–1843.
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Commerce and Wealth vs. War .