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The reminiscences of George Strother Gaines : pioneer and statesman of early Alabama and Mississippi, 1805-1843 /

This first book-length, annotated edition of Gaines'' Reminiscences provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of the Mississippi-Alabama Territory and antebellum Alabama. The two sections of the Reminiscences of George Strother Gaines form one of the most important primary sour...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gaines, George Strother, approximately 1784-1873
Other Authors: Pate, James P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, ©1998.
Series:Library of Alabama classics.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Illustrations; Note on the Text; The Family of George Strother Gaines; Gaines'' Reminiscences; Introduction by James P. Pate; Introduction from the Mobile Register, 19 June 1872; Notes on the Early Days of South Alabama; Reminiscences of Early Times in Mississippi Territory; Death of a Good Man from the Hayneville Examiner; Appendix A: Gaines to Dillard, Peachwood, 8 August 1857; Appendix B: Conversation with George S. Gaines by Albert James Pickett; Appendix C: 2nd Conversation with Geo. S. Gaines, Spring of 1848 by Albert James Pickett
  • Companions and Associates of George Strother GainesNotes; Selected Gaines Bibliography; Index