William Cowper Brann's Writing

ID: 1286 ~ Source: Nance, H. Hart, interviewed by Jeanne Drewes and David Bruce Stricklin, November 16, 1988, in Waco, Texas. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. View the full interview

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H. Hart Nance speaks of William Cowper Brann's critical writings.

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William Cowper Brann

By Dayton Kelley, ed., The Handbook of Waco and McLennan County, Texas

Through his provocative writing career, William Cowper Brann proved that if the pen wasn’t mightier than the sword, it was at least as cutting. Brann was born on January 4, 1855, in Coles County, Illinois, the son of Presbyterian minister Noble J.…