George Fitzhughs’ Articles
Articles written by George Fitzhugh
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Note: In an effort to preserve and present the whole of the literary output of
George Fitzhugh, I have decided to include articles that were likely written
by Fitzhugh but were not credited to him. All of the aforementioned articles
will have an indication that they were sent anonymously. Any article marked
anonymous did not credit an author but, per the opinion of the curator of
this website, has a high probability of being the work of George Fitzhugh.
The Great Central Belt of Trade and Commerce
– George Fitzhugh, 1872
The Freedmen and His Future II
– George Fitzhugh, 1870
The Freedmen and His Future
– George Fitzhugh, 1869
The Art of Getting to Sleep
– George Fitzhugh, 1869
Land Monopoly
– George Fitzhugh, 1869
Human Progress, Ancient and Modern
– George Fitzhugh, 1868
Negro Agrarianism
– George Fitzhugh, 1868
Liberty Versus Government
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Moral Philosophies
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
The Negro Imbroglio
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Still Life in the Country
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Revolutions of ’76 and ’61
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
The Poor House System
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Mandeville’s Fable of the Bees
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Cui Bono. The Negro Vote
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Land Monopoly. Savage Nature
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
The Return of Good Feeling
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Evacuation Night in Richmond
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
John Stuart Mill on Political Economy
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Excess of Population and Increase of Crime and Pauperism
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Our Trip to the Country
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Monarchy in America
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Exodus from the South
– George Fitzhugh, 1867
Liberty and Civilization
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
Pecuniary Independence-What is it?
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
What’s to be Done With the Negroes?
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
Home Education and the Home Circle
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
Shall the Spartan Virtues of
the South Survive the War?
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
Terribly in Earnest
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
Commerce, War, and Civilization
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
Old Maids and Old Bachelors
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
Camp Lee and the Freedmen’s Bureau
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
National Debt a National Blessing
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
The Uses and Morality of War and Peace
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
The Freedmen
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
The Two Aristocracies of America
– George Fitzhugh,1866
Impending Fate of the Country
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
Thad. Stevens’s Conscience
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
Virginia-Her Past, Present, and Future
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
Freedom and Free Men
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
The Age of Reason and Radicalism
– George Fitzhugh, 1866
Eastern Shores of Virginia
– George Fitzhugh, 1864
Antinomic Pathology
– George Fitzhugh, 1863
I wrote an article that I intended to be a companion piece and further
outline many of the ideas and concepts articulated and posited therein.
It can be read here:
Antinomic Syntagonism
– Slavery Advocate, 2021
Conduct of the War
– George Fitzhugh, 1862
History of the Origin of Representative
Government in Europe, by M. Guizot
– George Fitzhugh, 1862
Society, Labor, Capital, Etc
– George Fitzhugh, 1862
Hayti and the Monroe Doctrine
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
The Women of the South
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
Superiority of Southern Races
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
The Republic of New York
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
One Idea
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
Chotank, Alexandria
A dive into Herculaneum
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
The Pioneers, Preachers, and People of the Mississippi Valley
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
Wealth and Poverty-Luxury and Economy
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
The False and the True Political Economy
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
Reflections on the Conduct of the War
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
The Times and the War
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
The Huguenots of the South
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
The Message, the Constituion, and the Times
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
The Black and White Race of Men
– George Fitzhugh, 1861
Home, Education, and Schools
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Slavery Aggressions
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Love of Danger and of War
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
The English Reviews
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Johnson, Boswell, Goldsmith, Etc
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Oliver Goldsmith and Dr. Johnson
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Popular Institutions
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Horace Greeley and His Lost Book
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Make Home Attractive
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Milton and Macaulay
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Modern Civilization
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Our Athenian Friend
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Frederick the Great
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
The Declaration of Independence
and the Republican Party
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Small Nations
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Mr. Bancraft and the “Inner Light”
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
The Domain of Fashion
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Blackwood
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Family History, and the Philosophy of Names
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
German Literature
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
The Siege of Ismail
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Milton, Byron, and Southey
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Ancient and Modern Art and Literature
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
Disunion Within the Union
– George Fitzhugh, 1860
The Administration and the Slave Trade
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
The Valleys of Virginia-The Rappahannock
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Samuel Nott, of Massachusetts, on
European Experiments with Serfdom
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
The Old Dominion-
The Valley of Rappahannock
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Ancient Families of Virginia, Maryland, Etc
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
The Valleys of Virginia-
The Rappahannock (Cont’d)
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Uniform Postage, Railroads,
Telegraphs, Fashions, Etc
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Life and Liberty in America
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Bayard Taylor’s Travels in Greece and Russia
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Modern Agriculture
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Trade and Panics
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Law Reports-Multiplicity of Law Books
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Entails and Primogeniture
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
The Northern Neck of Virginia
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Missionary Failures
– George Fitzhugh, 1859
Civilization the Result of Compulsory Labor
– George Fitzhugh, 1858 (letter)
Public Lands of Rome and America
– George Fitzhugh, 1858
The White Slave Trade
– George Fitzhugh, 1858
Private and Public Luxury
– George Fitzhugh, 1858
The Character and Causes of the Crisis
– George Fitzhugh, 1858
Washington City
– George Fitzhugh, 1858
Reaction and the Administration, No. 2
– George Fitzhugh, 1858
Reaction and the Administration
– George Fitzhugh, 1858
The Atlantic Telegraph-Ancient
Art and Modern Progress
– George Fitzhugh, 1858
Acquisition of Mexico-Filibustering
– George FItzhugh, 1858
Origin of Civilization-What is Property?-
Which is the Best Slave Race?
– George Fitzhugh, 1858
The Politics and Economics of
Aristotle and Mr. Calhoun
– George Fitzhugh, 1857
The Conservative Principle, or
Social Evils and Their Remedies
– George Fitzhugh, 1857
Free Society-The Burdell Murder
– George Fitzhugh, 1857
(Anonymous Article)
The Burdell Murder
– George Fitzhugh, 1857
(Anonymous Article)
Black Republicanism in Ancient Athens
– George Fitzhugh, 1857
The Middle Passage; or Suffering of Slave and Free Immigrants
– George Fitzhugh, 1857
The Politicals and Economics
of Plato and Mr. Calhoun
– George Fitzhugh, 1857
Southern Thought Again
– George Fitzhugh, 1857
Southern Thought—Its New and
Important Manifestations
– George Fitzhugh, 1857
Wealth of the North and the South
– George Fitzhugh, 1857
“The Counter Current, or Slavery Principles
– George Fitzhugh, 1856
Centralization and Socialism
– George Fitzhugh, 1856
No More Slave States
– George Fitzhugh, 1856
(Anonymous Article)
African Slavery
Its Uses and Its Prospects
– George Fitzhugh, 1856
(Anonymous Article)
A Southerner Again
– George Fitzhugh, 1856
(Confirmed to be Fitzhugh)
Interrogatories
– George Fitzhugh, 1856
(Confirmed to be Fitzhugh)
To the Southern Know-Nothings
– George Fitzhugh, 1855
(Anonymous Article)
My Trip to the North
– George Fitzhugh, 1855
Responding to Mr. Goodell
– George Fitzhugh, 1855
Disunion-Its Consequences-The New York Times
– George Fitzhugh, 1855
(Anonymous Article)
Aristotle and Locke or the Slavery Question
– George Fitzhugh, 1855
(Anonymous Article)
Know-Nothing Neutrality on Abolition
– George Fitzhugh, 1855
(Anonymous Article)
Mr. Carlyle on Slavery
– George Fitzhugh, 1855
(Anonymous Article)
The New York Daily Times
– George Fitzhugh, 1855
(Anonymous Article)
Rejoinder to the New York Daily Times
– George Fitzhugh, 1855
(Anonymous Article)
To the Editors of the Enquirer
– George Fitzhugh, 1855
Military Defences of Virginia
and the Free Soil Press
– George Fitzhugh, 1855
(Anonymous Article)
What Shall be done with the Free Negroes?
– George Fitzhugh, 1851
Slavery Justified (The Subject Continued)
– George Fitzhugh, 1850