Appearing in a magazine in 1904, this piece critiques a publication of the Bodleian Club. Read the article to learn about the organization.

Charles W. Chestnutt story is one of the publications of The Bodleian Club, comprised of gentlemen of culture interested in books.

Documenting the events of a southern family, the dialogue in this piece is written in the regional vernacular. Includes the initial print date.

Read this account documenting the accomplishments of freed slaves who lived in the US between 1850 and 1860.

Published in the "Atlantic Monthly" in 1899, this article follows the exploits of the man known as Young Murchison. Find links to other writers.

Discover this Charles W Chestnutt short story about race relations in the South.

Encyclopedic entry on American author Chesnutt features a photo and a brief discussion of his subject matter and writing style.

Set in 19th century North Carolina, this story relays the legend of the man named Sandy. Most of the dialogue is written in southern vernacular.

Following several of the events in a southern school teacher, this story is set in 19th century North Carolina.

Browse a copy of this story, containing many words and phrases from the 19th century southern dialect. Learn when the article was printed.

Peruse this tale following the recently emancipated town of Patesville. Includes the original publication dates and links to other libraries.

Peruse the list of additions to the original text before reading the electronic copy of this short story. Find links to other book collections.

Read this three-part story following Mr. Ryder, an esteemed member of an exclusive organization. Follow the links to access other collections.