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William Gilmore Simms

South Carolina · born or raised1806–1870

American writer (1806–1870)

Born in Charleston source
Died in Charleston source

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The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.

In the libraries

Open Library Guy Rivers · 1882 View library record ↗ Open Library Richard Hurdis · 1855 View library record ↗ Open Library The Yemassee · 1835 View library record ↗ Open Library The life of Francis Marion · 1844 View library record ↗ Open Library The partisan · 1854 View library record ↗ Open Library The wigwam and the cabin · 1845 View library record ↗