THIS is a book about Edward Eggleston; about the people, great and small with whom he held close relations during a life of singularly varied activity; about the things that interested him, the causes in which his superb enthusiasm was enlisted, the work he did in the world, the spirit in which he did it, and other matters that connect themselves with him in the minds of those who knew him best.
An edition of The first of the Hoosiers
(1903)
The first of the Hoosiers
reminscences of Edward Eggleston ; and of that Wester life which he, first of all men, celebrated in literature and made famous
by George Cary Eggleston and Edward Eggleston
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Publish Date
1903
Publisher
Drexel Biddle
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The First of the Hoosiers
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First Of The Hoosiers: Reminiscences Of Edward Eggleston (Notable American Authors)
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Table of Contents
Chapter I.
The Author's Commission
Page 9
II.
A Little Love Story and Other Matters
Page 17
III.
The Hoosier Schoolmaster's First School
Page 28
IV.
Vevay and the People of Southern Indiana
Page 52
V.
In the Real Backwoods
Page 77
VI.
The Environment of the Hoosier Boy
Page 107
VII.
Madison and New Conditions
Page 129
VIII.
Two Great Educators
Page 140
IX.
The Formative Period
Page 169
X.
The Virginian Influence
Page 189
XI.
Some Revelations of Character
Page 221
XII.
The Hoosier Schoolmaster's Theory and Practice of Teaching
Page 243
XIII.
A Pair of Young Tramps
Page 255
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