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What the Nation Owes to the South
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Published dateMay 26, 1923
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Old HickoryAndrew Jackson — historical American general/president invoked in the sourceMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 575 / PDF p. 593Benjamin HarrisonBenjamin Harrison — A president named in the essay’s list of political figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 576 / PDF p. 594Bill ArpBill Arp — A humorist listed among Southern literary figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595Bill NyeBill Nye — A humorist listed among Southern literary figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595BlackbeardBlackbeard — historical pirate named in the planning list and story openingMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 574 / PDF p. 592Charles PinckneyCharles Pinckney — An orator listed among South Carolina’s political figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595Cyrus Hall McCormickCyrus Hall McCormick — An inventor discussed in connection with the reaping machine.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 579 / PDF p. 597Daniel MorganDaniel Morgan — A military figure praised in the account of the American Revolution.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 575 / PDF p. 593Edgar Allen PoeEdgar Allan Poe — historical author mentioned in The Children of the NightMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595BraddockEdward Braddock — A British commander discussed in an account of a military defeat.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 575 / PDF p. 593F. Hapkinson SmithF. Hapkinson Smith — A prose writer listed among Southern literary figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595MarionFrancis Marion — A military figure cited in the account of the American Revolution.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 575 / PDF p. 593General Robert E. LeeGeneral Robert E. Lee — Confederate general named by HowardMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 573 / PDF p. 591George WashingtonGeorge Washington — first U.S. president; named in Howard’s explanation of his own nameMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 573 / PDF p. 591Henry ClayHenry Clay — A statesman described as a peacemaker.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 576 / PDF p. 594Henry LaurensHenry Laurens — An orator listed among South Carolina’s political figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595Harry LeeHenry Lee — A military figure identified as the father of Robert E. Lee.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 575 / PDF p. 593Henry TimrodHenry Timrod — A poet listed among Southern literary figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595Hon. Reverend JohnsonHon. Reverend Johnson — An authority quoted about the value of McCormick’s invention.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 579 / PDF p. 597James MadisonJames Madison — A president listed among Virginia’s contributions to national politics.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 576 / PDF p. 594James MonroeJames Monroe — A president listed among Virginia’s contributions to national politics.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 576 / PDF p. 594Joel Chandler HarrisJoel Chandler Harris — A prose writer listed among Southern literary figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595John C. CalhounJohn C. Calhoun — A statesman listed among Southern political figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 576 / PDF p. 594John Esten CookeJohn Esten Cooke — A prose writer listed among Southern literary figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595John MarshallJohn Marshall — A public figure listed in a quotation about American oratory.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595John RandolphJohn Randolph — An orator listed among Virginia’s political figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595John RutledgeJohn Rutledge — An orator listed among South Carolina’s political figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595Mark TwainMark Twain — American writer mentioned by HowardMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595Mary JohnstonMary Johnston — A prose writer listed among Southern literary figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595Nathaniel BaconNathaniel Bacon — Virginia colonial rebel discussed in a George Creel sketchMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 574 / PDF p. 592O. HenryO. Henry — historical person referenced in the sourceMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595CromwellOliver Cromwell — historical English leader used as a comparison for John Pendragon.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 573 / PDF p. 591General FergusonPatrick Ferguson — A British commander named in the account of King’s Mountain.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 575 / PDF p. 593Patrick HenryPatrick Henry — A statesman cited for advocating independence.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 575 / PDF p. 593Paul Hamilton HaynePaul Hamilton Hayne — A poet listed among Southern literary figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595Professor PayneProfessor Payne — An authority quoted on American oratory.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595Richard Henry LeeRichard Henry Lee — An orator listed in a quotation about American public life.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595MaynardRobert Maynard — A seaman credited in the essay with fighting pirates.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 574 / PDF p. 592Sidney LanierSidney Lanier — American poet and musicianMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595BonnetStede Bonnet — historical pirate referenced in the Charlestown background and planning listMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 574 / PDF p. 592Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson — American statesman and presidentMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 573 / PDF p. 591Stonewall JacksonThomas Jonathan Jackson — A Confederate general whose campaign is praised in the essay.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 576 / PDF p. 594Thomas Nelson PageThomas Nelson Page — A prose writer listed among Southern literary figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595BerkleyWilliam Berkeley — A colonial governor criticized in an account of Bacon’s rebellion.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 574 / PDF p. 592William H. SewardWilliam H. Seward — A statesman quoted about McCormick’s invention.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 579 / PDF p. 597William Henry HarrisonWilliam Henry Harrison — A president named in the essay’s list of political figures.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 576 / PDF p. 594William PinckneyWilliam Pinckney — An orator associated with Maryland in the quoted passage.Mentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 577 / PDF p. 595Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson — 28th president of the United StatesMentionedfirst: Sentiment, printed p. 576 / PDF p. 594
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Sentiment (2009 first printing), pp. 573–580.Later publication / editionAuthority basis: Editorially mediated witness · Treatment: Unknown / not yet reviewed
Sentiment (2009 first printing), pp. 573–580.
