William Gilmore Simms

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William Gilmore Simms (April 17, 1806 – June 11, 1870) was an American poet, novelist, politician and historian from the American South. His writings achieved great prominence during the 19th century, with Edgar Allan Poe pronouncing him the best novelist America had ever produced.

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