| 词条 | Margaret Junkin Preston |
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| name = Margaret Junkin Preston | image = Margaret Junkin Preston 001.jpg | image_upright = 1.15 | birth_name = Margaret Junkin | birth_date = {{birth date|1820|5|19}} | birth_place = Milton, Pennsylvania, U.S. | residence = Lexington, Virginia | death_date = {{death date and age|1897|3|28|1820|5|19}} | death_place = Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | resting_place = Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Virginia | spouse = John Thomas Lewis Preston (1857–1890; his death) | children = 2 | occupation = Poet, author | parents = George Junkin Julia Rush (Miller) Junkin | relations = Elinor Jackson (sister) | known_for = }}Margaret Junkin Preston (May 19, 1820 – March 28, 1897)[1] was an American poet and author.[2] BiographyShe was born in Milton, Pennsylvania, in 1820.[3][4] Her father was George Junkin, a Presbyterian minister and college president.[2][3][4][5][6] She learned Latin and Ancient Greek at the age of twelve.[3] She married Major John Thomas Lewis Preston in 1857,[7] a professor of Latin at Virginia Military Institute.[2][3][4][5][6] Her sister, Elinor (Ellie), had in 1853 married Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, a colleague of Preston's at VMI.[8] Major Preston served on the staff of Stonewall Jackson during the Civil War.[9] She wrote many volumes of prose and poetry, and published some of her writing in the Southern Literary Messenger and Graham's Magazine.[10] She also published a few articles in Harper's Magazine.[11]Preston's 1856 novel Silverwood is a subtle exploration of the clash between traditional values of honor and family and the new market economy that was sweeping through the United States and the Shenandoah Valley.[12] She is remembered for espousing the Confederacy in her poems,[6] and she was known informally as the Poet Laureate of the Confederacy.[13] She became blind in the late 1880s, and died in Baltimore in 1897.[3][5] Bibliography
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.authorandbookinfo.com/ngcoba/pr.htm|title=Pr - New General Catalog of Old Books & Authors|publisher=|accessdate=14 December 2016}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/p/Preston,Margaret_Junkin.html|title=Margaret Junkin Preston Papers, 1812–1892, 1938, 1997|publisher=|accessdate=14 December 2016}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 Southern Writers: A Biographical Dictionary (Southern Literary Studies), Robert Bain (ed.), Jr. Louis D. Rubin (ed.), Joseph M. Flora (ed.), Louisiana State University Press, 1979, pp.365-366 [https://books.google.com/books?id=EpX4H4JdZOgC&pg=PA365] 4. ^1 2 Southern Life in Southern Literature, Maurice Garland Fulton (ed.), Kessinger Publishing, 2003, p. 268 [https://books.google.com/books?id=lUzX8R6MnIQC&pg=PA268] 5. ^1 2 Charles William Hubner, Representative Southern Poets, BiblioLife, 2008, p. 147 [https://books.google.com/books?id=RmSdWGBpQCQC&pg=PA147-IA1] 6. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www.sc.edu/uscpress/books/2007/3704.html|title=Margaret Junkin Preston, Poet of the Confederacy|publisher=|accessdate=14 December 2016}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.frontierfamilies.net/family/junkin/family/D1MJ.htm|title=Margaret Junkin Preston (1820–1897) - Poetess Laureate of the South|publisher=|accessdate=14 December 2016}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.frontierfamilies.net/family/junkin/family/D4EJ.htm|title=Eleanor Junkin (1825–1854) - first wife of Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson|publisher=|accessdate=14 December 2016}} 9. ^http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/inv/p/Preston,Margaret_Junkin.html 10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.historycooperative.org/cgi-bin/justtop.cgi?act=justtop&url=http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.1/br_46.html |title=History Cooperative - A Short History of Nearly Everything! |publisher= |accessdate=14 December 2016 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080630095233/http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.1/br_46.html |archivedate=30 June 2008 |df= }} 11. ^{{cite web|url=http://harpers.org/subjects/MargaretJunkinPreston|title=Margaret Junkin Preston - Harper's Magazine|publisher=|accessdate=14 December 2016}} 12. ^Alfred L. Brophy & Douglas Thie, Land, Slaves, and Bonds: Probate in the Pre-Civil War Shenandoah Valley, West Virginia Law Review 116 (2016): 345, 348-50 (beginning exploration of trust law in the Shenandoah Valley with the central conflict in Silverwood -- a trustee's stealing of the inheritance of the Irvine family). 13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.virginia.org/Listings/HistoricSites/StonewallJacksonMemorialCemetery/|title=Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery|author=Virginia is for Lovers (i.e., Virginia Tourism Corporation)|access-date=September 17, 2017}} External links{{wikisource|Woman of the Century/Margaret Junkin Preston}}
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