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An edition of Uncle Remus: his songs and his sayings (1800)

Uncle Remus

his songs and his sayings

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Thirty-four of the tales told by the old Georgian slave, featuring Brer B'ar, Brer Fox, Brer Rabbit, and their animal friends.

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Publisher
Heritage Press
Language
English
Pages
158

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Subjects

African American men, African Americans, Animals, Children's literature, Children's literature, American, English Folk songs, Fiction, Folk music, Folklore, Juvenile fiction, Juvenile literature, Legends, Literary collections, Music, Negro Folk literature, Plantation life, Songs and music, Tales, Uncle Remus (Fictitious character), Children: Grades 4-6, History, Animals, folklore, African americans, folklore, Remus, uncle (fictitious character), fiction, Volksverhalen, Negers, Uncle Remus Tales (volksverhalen)

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Uncle Remus
September 13, 1987, Schocken
Paperback in English - First Schocken edition
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Uncle Remus: his songs and his sayings
1957, Heritage Press
in English
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Uncle Remus: his songs and sayings
1921, Hawthorn Books
- New and rev. ed. with illus. by A. B. Frost
Cover of: Uncle Remus
Uncle Remus: his songs and his sayings.
1921, Grosset and Dunlap
in English - New and rev. ed. with over 100 illustrations by A. B. Frost.
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Cover of: Uncle Remus
Uncle Remus: or, Mr. Fox, Mr. Rabbit, and Mr. Terrapin.
1883, G. Routledge
Cover of: Uncle Remus
Uncle Remus: his songs and his sayings : the folk-lore of the old plantation
1881, D. Appleton and Company
in English
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Table of Contents

Legends of the old plantation.
Uncle Remus initiates the little boy.
The wonderful tar-baby story.
Why Mr. Possum loves peace.
How Mr. Rabbit was too sharp for Mr. Fox.
The story of the deluge, and how it came about.
Mr. Rabbit grossly deceives Mr. Fox.
Mr. Fox is again victimized.
Mr. Fox is. "outdone" by Mr. Buzzard
Miss Cow falls a victim to Mr. Rabbit.
Mr. Terrapin appears upon the scene.
Mr. Wolf makes a failure.
Mr. Wolf tackles old man Tarrypin.
The awful fate of Mr. Wolf.
Mr. Fox and the deceitful frogs.
Mr. Fox goes a-hunting, but Mr. Rabbit bags the game.
Old Mr. Rabbit, he's a good fisherman.
Mr. Rabbit nibbles up the butter.
Mr. Rabbit finds his match at last.
The fate of Mr. Jack Sparrow.
How Mr. Rabbit saved his meat.
Mr. Rabbit meets his match again.
A story about the little rabbits.
Mr. Rabbit and Mr. Bear.
Mr. Bear catches old Mr. Bull-frog.
How Mr. Rabbit lost his fine bushy tail.
Mr. Terrapin shows his strength.
Why Mr. Possum has no hair on his tail.
The end of Mr. Bear.
Mr. Fox gets into serious business.
How Mr. Rabbit succeeded in raising a dust.
A plantation witch.
"Jacky-my-lantern".
Why the Negro is black.
The sad fate of Mr. Fox.
Plantation proverbs.
His songs.
Revival hymn.
Camp-meeting song.
Corn-shucking song.
The plough-hands' song.
Christmas play-song.
Plantation play-song.
Transcriptions.
De big Bethel church.
Times goes by turns.
A story of the war.
His sayings.
Jeems Rober'son's last illness.
Uncle Remus's church experience.
Uncle Remus and the Savannah darkey.
Turnip salad as a text.
A confession.
Uncle Remus with the toothache.
The phonograph.
Race improvement.
In the role of a Tartar.
A case of measles.
The emigrants.
As a murderer.
His practical view of things.
That deceitful jug.
The Florida watermelon.
Uncle Remus preaches to a convert.
As to education.
A temperance reformer.
As a weather profit.
The old man's troubles.
The Fourth of July.

Edition Notes

Published in
New York
Genre
Folklore

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 158 p. :
Number of pages
158

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17019421M

Excerpts

ONE evening recently, the lady whom Uncle Remus calls "Miss Sally" missed her little seven - year - old boy.
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