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Program

Research Programs: Fellowships for College Teachers and Independent Scholars

Period of Performance

9/1/1976 - 6/30/1977

Funding Totals

$15,000.00 (approved)
$15,000.00 (awarded)

The South's Contribution to Literary Independence

FAIN: FB-12922-76

Miriam Shillingsburg
Lamar University (Beaumont, TX 77705-5748)

To explore the Southern journals (and some Northern ones) of 1830-1850 in order to discover and collect the contribution of ante-bellum Southerners to "Americanism" in literature.