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Memorials Of Dixieland: Orations, Essays, Sketches And Poems On Topics Historical, Commemorative, Literary And Patriotic

Memorials Of Dixieland: Orations, Essays, Sketches And Poems On Topics Historical, Commemorative, Literary And Patriotic

Knight, Lucian Lamar

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ISBN10: 054849620X
ISBN13: 9780548496206
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 12 2007
Pages: 624
Weight: 1.99
Height: 1.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Memorials of Dixieland is a collection of orations, essays, sketches, and poems written by Lucian Lamar Knight, a prominent American author and historian. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the history, culture, and literature of the American South, with a particular focus on the Confederate States of America and their legacy. The collection includes a number of orations and speeches given by Knight at various events and occasions, including memorial services for Confederate soldiers and leaders. These speeches offer a unique perspective on the role of the Confederacy in Southern history and the ongoing debate over its legacy. In addition to the orations, the book also includes a number of essays and sketches on various historical and literary topics, including the life and works of Southern writers such as William Gilmore Simms and Edgar Allan Poe. These pieces offer insights into the cultural and intellectual landscape of the American South during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Finally, the book includes a selection of poems by Knight, many of which are inspired by his love of Dixie and his admiration for the heroes and legends of Southern history. These poems capture the spirit of the South and its people, celebrating their courage, resilience, and enduring legacy. Overall, Memorials of Dixieland is a rich and varied collection that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the American South during a time of great change and upheaval. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Southern history, culture, and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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