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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction Masks of Edward C. L. Adams | p. xi |
Notes | p. lxv |
Congaree Sketches | p. 1 |
The Big Swamps of the Congaree | p. 5 |
The Hopkins Nigger | p. 6 |
Jonas | p. 8 |
A Freshet on the Congaree | p. 9 |
Hell Fire | p. 11 |
The Rattlesnake | p. 14 |
Sunning on the Golden Stairs | p. 15 |
Judge Foolbird | p. 16 |
Old Sister | p. 17 |
Old Sister's Friends | p. 20 |
Old Sister in Heaven | p. 23 |
Old Sister in Hell | p. 26 |
The Settin' Up | p. 29 |
The Little Old Man on the Gray Mule | p. 30 |
The Lake of the Dead | p. 32 |
Aunt Dinah's Cat | p. 34 |
Murder Vs. Liquor | p. 35 |
Old Dictodemus | p. 37 |
Fragment of a Negro Sermon | p. 42 |
His Day is Done | p. 45 |
Ole Man Rogan | p. 48 |
Big Charleston | p. 50 |
The Yellow Crane | p. 53 |
White Folks is White Folks | p. 56 |
Wild Goose Nest | p. 58 |
Transmigration | p. 60 |
Belton's Spirit | p. 62 |
The Animal Court | p. 63 |
Ole Man Tooga's Chile (a Tale of the Chain Gang) | p. 65 |
Fine My Chile | p. 68 |
The Falling Star | p. 70 |
Jay-Birds | p. 71 |
Jack-Ma-Lantern | p. 72 |
Ole Man Rouse | p. 74 |
If You Want to Find Jesus | p. 76 |
The Ghosts of Elm Savannah | p. 78 |
The Crow | p. 79 |
Primus | p. 80 |
Jumping-Gut | p. 81 |
Cazenova | p. 83 |
Spirit Dogs and Barking Snakes | p. 84 |
Death Owl | p. 85 |
De Law Got Simon | p. 86 |
A Fool Nigger | p. 88 |
The Two Ducks | p. 89 |
The Mule and the Ox | p. 90 |
That Quart Kept on Beckoning Me | p. 91 |
Don't 'sturb a Houn' | p. 93 |
Don't You Play Wid Married Wimmens | p. 94 |
Tad's Advice to His Son | p. 95 |
Old Sister's Advice to Her Daughter | p. 97 |
Jesus Had Trouble All Over the World | p. 99 |
Nigger to Nigger | p. 103 |
Foreword | p. 109 |
The Swamps | p. 111 |
Nigger to Nigger | p. 131 |
White Folks | p. 179 |
Ghosts and Angels | p. 219 |
Bur Rabbit | p. 233 |
Preachers | p. 257 |
Slavery Time | p. 275 |
Funerals | p. 287 |
Glossary | p. 303 |
Appendixes | p. 313 |
p. 329 | |
p. 357 | |
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