Edwin Mims (1872–1959) was an American university professor of English literature. He served as the chair of the English Department at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, for thirty years from 1912 to 1942, and he taught many members of the Fugitives and the Southern Agrarians, two literary movements in the South. He was a staunch opponent of lynching and a practicing Methodist. (From Wikipedia)
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Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: Sidney Lanier (Gutenberg text)
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Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: The advancing South : stories of progress and reaction (Doubleday, Page, 1926) (page images at HathiTrust)- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: Adventurous America; a study of contemporary life and thought (C. Scribner's sons, 1929) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: Essay on Burns (American book company, 1903), also by Thomas Carlyle (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: God and the new knowledge (Cole Lecture Foundation, Vanderbilt University, 1926), also by Oswald Eugene Brown and James H. Kirkland (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: A handbook for inter-racial committees (Inter-racial Committee, 1920), also by Atlanta Inter-racial Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: Law and order in Tennessee, a story of inter-racial peace. (Inter-Racial Committee, 1919) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: Past and present (C. Scribner's sons, 1918), also by Thomas Carlyle (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: Sidney Lanier (Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1905) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: Sidney Lanier. (Kennikat Press, 1968) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: The South in the building of the nation; a history of the southern states designed to record the South's part in the making of the American nation; to portray the character and genius, to chronicle the achievements and progress and to illustrate the life and traditions of the southern people ... (The Southern historical publication society, 1909), also by J. Walker McSpadden, Walter L. Fleming, Samuel Chiles Mitchell, Thomas E. Watson, John Bell Henneman, James Curtis Ballagh, Franklin L. Riley, J. A. C. Chandler, and Southern historical publication society (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: Southern prose and poetry for schools (Charles Scribner's sons, 1910), also by Bruce Ryburn Payne (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: The southern woman : past and present (Randolph-Macon Woman's College, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: Stevenson's Inland voyage, and Travels with a donkey (H. Holt and company, 1911), also by Robert Louis Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: The Van Dyke book (C. Scribner's sons, 1921), also by Henry Van Dyke and Maxwell Struthers Burt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: The Van Dyke book (C. Scribner's Sons, 1914), also by Henry Van Dyke and Brooke Van Dyke (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: The Van Dyke book : selected from the writings of Henry Van Dyke (C. Scribner's sons, 1914), also by Henry Van Dyke (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mims, Edwin, 1872-1959: The Van Dyke book, selected from the writings of Henry Van Dyke (C. Scribner's sons, 1921), also by Henry Van Dyke and Maxwell Struthers Burt (page images at HathiTrust)
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