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Daddy Jake the runaway : and short stories told after dark / by "Uncle Remus" Joel Chandler Harris.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908, author.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Folklore.
- Folklore--Southern States--Juvenile fiction.
- Folklore.
- Animals--Juvenile fiction.
- Animals.
- Animals--Folklore.
- Plantation life--Juvenile fiction.
- Plantation life.
- Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
- Slavery.
- Fugitive slaves--Juvenile fiction.
- Fugitive slaves.
- Children's stories.
- Southern States.
- Genre:
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (145 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Daddy Jake the runaway and other stories
- Place of Publication:
- London : T. Fisher Unwin, MDCCCXC.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Daddy Jake, the runaway
- How a witch was caught
- The little boy and his dogs
- How Black Snake caught the wolf
- Why the guineas stay awake
- How the terrain was taught to fly
- The creature with no claws
- Uncle Remus's wonder story
- The rattlesnake and the polecat
- How the birds talk
- The foolish woman
- The adventures of Simon and Susanna
- Brother Rabbit and the gingercakes
- Brother Rabbit's courtship.
- Notes:
- Some illustrations signed Kemble.
- Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
- Local Notes:
- Take notice! This book belong to Miss Meadows and the gals, presented by Sis Austein, January 1890"--verso.
- OCLC:
- 905332699
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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