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Chapter LXXXV: Book I: Part II

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II. John C. Calhoun: _Works_ (6 vols., Columbia, S. C., 1851; New York, 1853-55). _Correspondence_, edited by J. F. Jameson (American Historical Association, _Annual Report_, 1899, Vol. II).

Biographies: W. E. Dodd, in _Statesmen of the Old South_ (New York, 1911). H. von Holst, _John C. Calhoun (American Statesmen Series_, Boston, 1882, 1899). W. M. Meigs, _Life of John Caldwell Calhoun_ (2 vols., New York, 1917). G. M. Pinckney, _Life of John C. Calhoun_ (Charleston, 1903). W. P. Trent, _Southern Statesmen of the Old Régime_ (New York, 1897).

Alexander H. Stephens: _Constitutional View of the War between the States_ (2 vols., Philadelphia, 1868).

See L. B. Pendleton, _Alexander H. Stephens_ (Philadelphia, 1908).

Francis Lieber: _The Stranger in America_ (2 vols. in one, London, 1834). _Political Ethics_ (Philadelphia, 1838; edited by Theodore D. Woolsey, Philadelphia, 1890; with introduction by Nicholas Murray Butler, Philadelphia, 1911). _Essays on Property and Labor_ (New York, 1841). _Civil Liberty and Self-Government_ (2 vols., Philadelphia, 1853; London, 1859; edited by Theodore D. Woolsey, Philadelphia, 1891). _Miscellaneous Writings_ (2 vols., Philadelphia, 1881; edited by Daniel C. Gilman, Philadelphia, 1916).

See L. R. Harley, _Francis Lieber: His Life and Political Philosophy_ (New York, 1899).

III. For the southern position, see Jeannette Reid Tandy, “Pro-Slavery Propaganda in American Fiction in the Fifties” (in _South Atlantic Quarterly_, January March, 1922). Francis Pendleton Gaines, _The Southern Plantation_ (New York, 1924; Chapter III).

William J. Grayson: _The Hireling and the Slave_ (Charleston, 1856).

IV. William Crafts: _A Selection in Prose and Poetry, from the Miscellaneous Writings of the Late William Crafts. With Memoir by Samuel Gilman_ (Charleston, 1828).

Hugh Swinton Legaré: _Writings_ (2 vols., Charleston, 1846; with memoir).

William Gilmore Simms: His works have never been collected and most of them are out of print. _Border Romances_ (17 vols., New York, 1859, 1866, 1879; 10 vols., New York, 1882; 15 vols., Chicago, 1885; 17 vols., Chicago, 1888; 17 vols., Atlanta, 1901 [?]). See W. P. Trent, _William Gilmore Simms_ (New York, 1892)--an excellent study. Also see J. Erskine, _Leading American Novelists_ (New York, 1910).

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