Mississippi Dept. of Archives and History

Southern stories / edited with an introduction by Arlin Turner.

By: Turner, Arlin.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Rinehart editions, 106.Publisher: New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1965Description: xl, 336 p. 19 cm.Subject(s): Short stories, American | Southern States -- Social life and customs -- FictionGenre/Form: Short stories
Contents:
A tale of the ragged mountains / Edgar Allan Poe -- The two camps / William Gilmore Simms -- David Crockett and a frozen daybreak / Anonymous -- The shooting-match / Augustus Baldwin Longstreet -- A piano in Arkansas / Thomas Bangs Thorpe -- The indefatigable bear-hunter / Madison Tensas -- Parson John Bullen's lizards / George Washington Harris -- Posson Jone' / George W. Cable -- Frescoes from the past / Mark Twain -- Mr. Terrapin shows his strength / Joel Chandler Harris -- Old Mr. Rabbit, he's a good fisherman / Joel Chandler Harris -- Madame Célestin's divorce / Kate Chopin -- A delicate affair / Grace King -- "Unc' Edinburg's drowndin'" / Thomas Nelson Page -- A blackjack bargainer / O. Henry -- Redbone / Ada Jack Carver -- Eve and that snake / Roark Bradford -- The jilting of Granny Weatherall / Katherine Anne Porter -- Saturday afternoon / Erskine Caldwell -- The lost boy / Thomas Wolfe -- Mule in the yard / William Faulkner -- The haunted palace / Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- The wide net / Eudora Welty -- Greenleaf / Flannery O'Connor.
Item type Current location Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Archive Request Mississippi Department of Archives and History
General Archival Reading Room 813.01/S727/1965 Available 81336

Originally published: 1960.

A tale of the ragged mountains / Edgar Allan Poe -- The two camps / William Gilmore Simms -- David Crockett and a frozen daybreak / Anonymous -- The shooting-match / Augustus Baldwin Longstreet -- A piano in Arkansas / Thomas Bangs Thorpe -- The indefatigable bear-hunter / Madison Tensas -- Parson John Bullen's lizards / George Washington Harris -- Posson Jone' / George W. Cable -- Frescoes from the past / Mark Twain -- Mr. Terrapin shows his strength / Joel Chandler Harris -- Old Mr. Rabbit, he's a good fisherman / Joel Chandler Harris -- Madame Célestin's divorce / Kate Chopin -- A delicate affair / Grace King -- "Unc' Edinburg's drowndin'" / Thomas Nelson Page -- A blackjack bargainer / O. Henry -- Redbone / Ada Jack Carver -- Eve and that snake / Roark Bradford -- The jilting of Granny Weatherall / Katherine Anne Porter -- Saturday afternoon / Erskine Caldwell -- The lost boy / Thomas Wolfe -- Mule in the yard / William Faulkner -- The haunted palace / Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- The wide net / Eudora Welty -- Greenleaf / Flannery O'Connor.

Presented by Dr. Peggy Prenshaw on 07-14-2011.