Mississippi Dept. of Archives and History

Stories of the Old South / edited by Ben Forkner and Patrick Samway.

Contributor(s): Forkner, Ben | Samway, Patrick H.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1989Description: xxvi, 514 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 0140120068; 9780140120066.Subject(s): Short stories, American | Southern States -- Social life and customsGenre/Form: Short stories
Contents:
Two gentlemen of Kentucky / James L. Allen -- A summer tragedy / Arna Wendell Bontemps -- Jean-ah Poquelin / George Washington Cable -- The web of circumstance / Charles Waddell Chesnutt -- Athénaïse: a story of a temperament / Kate Chopin -- The "harnt" that walks Chilhowee / Charles Egbert Craddock (Mary Noailles Murfree) -- A day at Chee-Ha ; The last day at Chee-Ha / William Elliott -- Mountain victory / William Faulkner -- Jordan's end / Ellen Glasgow -- Mrs. Yardley's quilting / George Washington Harris -- Free Joe and the rest of the world / Joel Chandler Harris -- A municipal report / O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) -- The captain attends a camp-meeting / Johnson Jones Hooper -- The gilded six-bits / Zora Neale Hurston -- A legend of Maryland / John Pendleton Kennedy -- The little convent girl / Grace King -- The horse-swap / Augustus Baldwin Longstreet -- Mister McGregor / Andrew Nelson Lytle -- Marse Chan : a tale of old Virginia / Thomas Nelson Page -- The gold-bug / Edgar Allan Poe -- The old order / Katherine Anne Porter -- The haunted palace / Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- How Sharp Snaffles got his capital and wife / William Gilmore Simms -- The indefatigable bear-hunter / Madison Tensas -- The big bear of Arkansas / Thomas Bangs Thorpe -- Blood-burning moon / Jean Toomer -- The private history of a campaign that failed / Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) -- First love / Eudora Welty -- The bell remembered / Thomas Wolfe -- Silt / Richard Wright.
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General Archival Reading Room 810.8/N532/1989 Available 81359

Two gentlemen of Kentucky / James L. Allen -- A summer tragedy / Arna Wendell Bontemps -- Jean-ah Poquelin / George Washington Cable -- The web of circumstance / Charles Waddell Chesnutt -- Athénaïse: a story of a temperament / Kate Chopin -- The "harnt" that walks Chilhowee / Charles Egbert Craddock (Mary Noailles Murfree) -- A day at Chee-Ha ; The last day at Chee-Ha / William Elliott -- Mountain victory / William Faulkner -- Jordan's end / Ellen Glasgow -- Mrs. Yardley's quilting / George Washington Harris -- Free Joe and the rest of the world / Joel Chandler Harris -- A municipal report / O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) -- The captain attends a camp-meeting / Johnson Jones Hooper -- The gilded six-bits / Zora Neale Hurston -- A legend of Maryland / John Pendleton Kennedy -- The little convent girl / Grace King -- The horse-swap / Augustus Baldwin Longstreet -- Mister McGregor / Andrew Nelson Lytle -- Marse Chan : a tale of old Virginia / Thomas Nelson Page -- The gold-bug / Edgar Allan Poe -- The old order / Katherine Anne Porter -- The haunted palace / Elizabeth Madox Roberts -- How Sharp Snaffles got his capital and wife / William Gilmore Simms -- The indefatigable bear-hunter / Madison Tensas -- The big bear of Arkansas / Thomas Bangs Thorpe -- Blood-burning moon / Jean Toomer -- The private history of a campaign that failed / Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) -- First love / Eudora Welty -- The bell remembered / Thomas Wolfe -- Silt / Richard Wright.

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