n uicyiiiiiic. I I I r ‘ ^ ^ ^ # ml I I • U L – l V • I you iiiiisl know llii-‘niilcial III,’.rn>30Uirieni. CoUectlonrn^naiss LIJJ!^rnThe Golden Christmas, fiction, 1852rnby William Gilmore Siinms, 176 pagjrnIntrodiKlion by Dr. Dadjrn(Charleston Soi ‘rnUniversityrn-I^^^^^H^’ ^Ift ^ ‘«^^ i^^^j?^ 1^^^rnG>^rn^^«’|J||-|-*^;^.^,.-..rnoiH:rnI ^ v w ^ ‘ ^ ‘rn,tAO«*’rntfAfk®rnAlso Available: ^rn/,v Oai’is A Traitor?rnnon-rictioii, 1866rnby Albert Taylor Blecfcrn9 7 9 nao-p«i • * t ” ‘rnIntroduction byrnDr. Clyde N. Wilson ,rnUniversity of South C a r o l i n | |rnCameron Hallrnfiction, 1867 “rnby Mary Anne CrvMjfcrn.544 pagesrnIntroduction by Dr. Amy E. ti^dockrnMarshall University ^ ^ M MrniThc Federal Crt.rn^ «on-fiction, 18685^rnby Abel Parker Uprn248 pagesrnlalteduction ‘rnEmory Univern. Livingstonrn ^S^-^rnti^^^^^^^0i^^&.i-d’-fK rf • •:rnTo o r d e r , s e n d c h e c k o r money o r d e r to:rnFletcher and Fletcher Publishing, LLCrnPost t ) f f k t ‘ D r a w e r 22828, C h a r l e s t o n , South C a r o l i n a 29413rnI’rires iiidiulr shipping and liiiiiiiliiiir! ‘I’hcse iiiUccloi-ijiiaiily. j>li(iUHifjs,’i reproductionsrnim hetndfionwlx hiiiiiid. gold foil sUoiijud. ami iiiiiidii-ri’d.rn’Set in the mid 18(»0s. di-awnrnbased on people known to llie aiillior and wilhrnjiglajy^.iamiliar to«hini, I he t,oldai (Jiristiiias (I8:i2)rn^FtcH with SouUiern Iradilion; il is aulhentic andrnenterlainini:^. .Vs I’iclion rooled in fail, it sheds hghlrnon a va’ of life whicli some ha(‘ tried to call mlh.rnBut one hundred vcars before Gone :villi Ilic Wind.rntheirereaUy Mas a grand world in sei lions olrnSouth and a man superbly able lo record il.rn”William Gilmore Simms (IS0().|(S70) did iiol urilcrnThe Golden Christmas lo create a Soiilheni nnlholog)rnIn his day the abundance ol the South was wellrnknown and wideh envied. Accordins> lo the U.S. ^rnCensus, the per capita wcallh of Southerners as laternas 181)0 was twice thai of Norihcrners. Over threernhundred Soiilheni counties were belter off than tbrnwealthiest c»wiiil> in the North. In Ihe same censusrnMississippi. Soiilh ( aroliiia. Louisiana. Alabama,rnGeorgia. As Simms sas in I’lu’ (.olden Clirislmas.rn’There is litlle or no po(‘rl in llie South.””rn—Or. David Aiken. ( harleslon Soulhein Universirnrnrn