boy's interest. Her denial led him to accuse her of lying. The next morning, her mother and father found her dead after she had taken morphine. She left a note that said, in part, "I don’t want to live. I could never be as good as you want me to.” Papers Brann's papers are housed at the Harry Ransom Center of The University of Texas at Austin. Works The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast. New York: Brann Publishers, 1919. Vol. 1 | Vol. 2 | Vol. 3 | Vol. 4 | Vol. 5 | Vol. 6 | Vol. 7 | Vol. 8 | Vol. 9 | Vol. 10 | Vol. 11 | Vol. 12 Further reading Charles Carver, Brann the Iconoclast. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1957. Jerry Flemmons. Oh Dammit!: A Lexicon and Lecture from William Cowper Brann, the Iconoclast. Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech University Press, 1998. Edward G. Fletcher and Jack L. Hart, Brann the Playwright. Austin, TX: University of Texas, 1941. Susan Nelle Gregg, Waco's Apostle. M.A. thesis. University of Texas at Austin, 1986. Cathy Howard, "Brann's Iconoclast and the Fight Against Baylor University," Texas Historian, September 1980. Andy Kopplin, "W. C. Brann, a Texas Iconoclast," Texas Historian, May 1981. Gary Cleve Wilson, "Bane of the Baptists," Texas Monthly, vol. 14, no. 1 (Jan. 1986), pg. 122. See also List of journalists killed in the United States Censorship in the United States Rufus Columbus Burleson References External links "William Cowper Brann" in the Handbook of Texas Online "The Iconoclast's Icon" by Dave Shiflett, October 1, 2004 William Cowper Brann Collection at the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin Baylor University's description of its Willam Cowper Brann Collection A careful and honest appraisal by Baylor of its great critic, and his charges. 1855 births 1898 deaths Baylor University people Journalists from Illinois Assassinated American journalists Burials at Oakwood Cemetery (Waco, Texas) Deaths by firearm in Texas Journalists from Texas 19th-century American newspaper publishers (people) 19th-century American newspaper editors Editors of Texas newspapers Journalists killed in the United States American male journalists 19th-century American male writers