Library of Southern Literature, Vol. 16

Excerpt from Library of Southern Literature, Vol. 16: Historical Side-Lights, 50 Reading Courses, Chart, Bibliography and Index Volume Sixteen completes the library OF southern literature. In presenting to the public this last volume Of the series a word of explanation will be found helpful to the reader. The design Of the volume is to furnish such aids to investigation as will enable one to Obtain the best results from a thorough and exhaustive study Of the entire work. It is especially intended to meet the needs Of students, whether grouped together in classes or pursuing singly a course Of self instruction. The volume is divided into five distinct parts, the first Of which entitled historical side-lights is a collection Of literary masterpieces, each Of which is descriptive Of some noted locality or Of some important historical event. These have been selected with reference to the part which they have played in national affairs. The educational value Of this col lection is Obvious. It supplies in formation of the most essential character in the purest Of literary molds. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.