* * * * * THE GOOPHERED GRAPEVINE Some years ago my wife was in poor health, and our family doctor, in whose skill and honesty I had implicit confidence, advised a change...
The Wife of His Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays Charles W. Chesnutt 1899 INTRODUCTION Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1858-1932)--African-American educator, lawye...
I A STRANGER FROM SOUTH CAROLINA Time touches all things with destroying hand; and if he seem now and then to bestow the bloom of youth, the sap of spring, it is but a brief mockery, to be surely...
DEDICATION _To the great number of those who are seeking, in whatever manner or degree, from near at hand or far away, to bring the forces of enlightenment to bear upon the vexed problems which h...