Monday, June 11
(Rooms are available at 3:00)
4:00-6:30 Registration
6:30-7:30 Supper
7:30-8:30 "The Origin of New England Sectional Nationalism,"Dr. Donald Livingston, Emory University

Tuesday, June 12
8:00- Breakfast
9:00-10:00 "New England Cultural Imperialism," Dr. Donald Livingston, Emory University
10:30-11:30 "W. G. Simms and the Celtic Base of Southern Culture," Dr. James Kibler, University of Georgia
12:00-1:30 Dinner
1:30-3:30 Free Time
3:30-4:30 "Poe's Battle With Puritan Boston," Dr. James Kibler, University of Georgia
5:00-6:00 "Charles Fraser: Remembering Charleston's Ante-bellum Greatness,@"Dr. David Aiken, The College of Charleston
6:30- Supper
8:00 Slide presentation on the architecture, gardens, and literary heritage of Charleston in preparation for the tour on Wednesday, Dr. James Kibler, University of Georgia
Wednesday, June 13
8:00- Breakfast
9:00-10:00 "Alice Huger Smith: The Moral and Spiritual Victory of the Defeated South," Dr. David Aiken, College of Charleston
10:30-11:30 "Basil Gildersleeve's 'A Southerner in the Peloponnesian War,'" Dr. William Wilson, University of Virginia
12:00- Leave conference site for a tour of Charleston to explore its architecture, literary heritage, and ante-bellum history (brown bag lunch)
6:00- Supper in Charleston at A.W. Shucks and return to conference site.
Thursday, June 14
7:30- Breakfast
9:00-10:00 "Basil Gildersleeve's, 'The Creed of the Old South,'" Dr. William Wilson, University of Virginia
10:30-11:30 "Society Before Government," Dr. Clyde Wilson, University of South Carolina, Emeritus
12:00-1:00 Dinner
1:00-3-00
Free Time 3:00-4:00
"The South and the West," Dr. Clyde Wilson, University of South Carolina, Emeritus
4:30-6:00 Round Table Discussion
6:30- Supper
8:00- Southern and Celtic Music played by Deborah Brinson on the Celtic Harp
Friday, June 15 8:00-9:00 Breakfast
(Rooms must be cleared by 10:00, but those who desire to do so may remain to enjoy the beach and other facilities the site has to offer, and depart at will.)

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