| Description |
xxxiv, 608 pages ; 18 cm. |
| Series |
The Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black women writers |
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Schomburg library of nineteenth-century Black women writers.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The mystery within us / Pauline E. Hopkins -- Black is, as black does (a dream) / Angelina W. Grimké -- Beth's triumph (a two-part story) / Anne Bethel Scales -- Talma Gordon ; General Washington, a Christmas story / Pauline E. Hopkins -- Aunt 'Ria's ten dollars / Georgia F. Stewart -- A dash for liberty / Pauline E. Hopkins -- The wooing of Pastor Cummings / Georgia F. Stewart -- Bro'r Abr'm Jimson's wedding, a Christmas story / Pauline E. Hopkins -- Mizeriah Jonson : her arisings and shinings / Gertrude Mossell -- The octoroon's revenge / Ruth D. Todd -- An equation / Gertrude H. Dorsey [Brown] -- Florence Grey, a three-part story / Ruth D. Todd -- The test of manhood, a Christmas story / Sarah A. Allen [Pauline E. Hopkins] -- After many days, a Christmas story / Fannie Barrier Williams -- The folly of Mildred, a race story with a moral / Ruth D. Todd -- Bernice, the octoroon / Mrs. M.[arie] Louise Burgess-Ware -- As the Lord lives, He is one of our mother's children / Pauline E. Hopkins -- Marjorie's scheme / Kate D. Sweetser -- The taming of a modern shrew / Ruth D. Todd -- The autobiography of a dollar bill / Lelia Plummer -- The balance of power / Edith Estelle Bulkley -- Scrambled eggs ; The better looking / Gertrude Dorsey Brown[e] -- The gift of the storm / Frances Nordstrom -- Blood moneys of La Petei' / Gertrude Hayes [Dorsey] Brown[e] -- A case of measure for measure / Gertrude Dorsey Brown[e] -- The luck of Lazarus / Grace Ellsworth Tompkins -- The voice of the rich pudding / Gertrude D.[orsey] Brown[e] -- Guest unexpected, a Thanksgiving story / Miss Maude K. Griffin -- Emmy ; My house and a glimpse of my life therein / Jessie Fauset -- His motto / Lottie Burrell Dixon -- Hope deferred / Mrs. Paul Lawrence Dunbar [Alice Dunbar-Nelson] -- The fairy Goodwilla / Minnibelle Jones -- Breaking the color-line / Annie McCary -- Polly's hack ride / Mrs. Emma E. Butler -- Bits, a Christmas story / Helen G. Ricks -- Mammy, a story / Adeline F. Ries -- "There was one time!" a story of spring / Jessie Fauset -- Aunt Calline's sheaves / Leila Amos Pendleton -- Lenora's conversion / Edna May Harrold -- At the turn of the road, a story / Helen G. Ricks -- Mary Elizabeth, a story / Jessie Fauset -- El Tisico / Anita Scott Coleman -- The sleeper wakes, a novelette in three instalments / Jessie Fauset. |
| Subject |
Short stories, American -- African American authors.
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Short stories, American -- Women authors.
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African American women -- Fiction.
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American fiction -- 20th century.
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African Americans -- Fiction.
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| Indexed Term |
English fiction By Black women |
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United States |
| Added Author |
Ammons, Elizabeth.
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| ISBN |
0195061950 alkaline paper |
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