Poet (28-Aug-1813 — 8-May-1880)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

William Irving Bartlett. Jones Very: Emerson's "Brave Saint". Durham, NC: Duke University Press. 1942.

Jeanetta Boswell. Spokesman for the Minority: A Bibliography of Sidney Lanier, William Vaughn Moody, Henry Timrod, Frederick Goddard Tuckerman, and Jones Very, with Selective Annotations. Rowman & Littlefield. 1987. 306pp.

Sarah Turner Clayton. The Angelic Sins of Jones Very. Pieterlen, Switzerland: Peter Lang. 1999.

Edwin Gittleman. Jones Very: The Effective Years, 1833-1840. New York: Columbia University Press. 1967. 436pp.

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2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

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4. Webster's American Biographies (p.1075)

5. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of American Writers (p.413)

6. The Oxford Companion to American Literature, 5th Edition (p.790)

7. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature (p.392)

8. American Authors 1600-1900 (p.771)

9. Benet's Readers Encyclopedia, 4th Edition (p.1077)

10. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.757)

11. Concise Dictionary of American Biography (p.1114)

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