• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Oldtown Folks
  • Contributor: Stowe, Harriet Beecher [Author]; May, Henry F. [Other]
  • Published: s.l.: Harvard University Press, 1966
    1966
  • Published in: The John Harvard Library
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (VIII, 614 S.)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674865051
  • ISBN: 9780674865051
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  • Keywords: Women ; Englische Literatur Amerikas ; Manners and customs ; HISTORY / United States / General
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  • Footnote: In English
  • Description: Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- EDITOR'S NOTE -- INTRODUCTION -- PREFACE / Holyoke, Horace -- CHAPTER I. OLDTOWN AND THE MINISTER -- CHAPTER II. MY FATHER -- CHAPTER III. MY GRANDMOTHER -- CHAPTER IV. THE VILLAGE DO - NOTHING -- CHAPTER V. THE OLD MEETING - HOUSE -- CHAPTER VI. FIRE - LIGHT TALK IN MY GRANDMOTHER'S KITCHEN -- CHAPTER VII. OLD CRAB SMITH -- CHAPTER VIII. MISS ASPHYXIA -- CHAPTER IX. HARRY'S FIRST DAY'S WORK -- CHAPTER Χ. MISS ASPHYXIA'S SYSTEM -- CHAPTER XI. THE CRISIS -- CHAPTER XII. THE LION'S MOUTH SHUT -- CHAPTER XIII. THE EMPTY BIRD'S - NEST -- CHAPTER XIV. THE DAY IN FAIRY - LAND -- CHAPTER XV. THE OLD MANOR - HOUSE -- CHAPTER XVI. SAM LAWSON'S DISCOVERIES -- CHAPTER XVII. THE VISIT TO THE HAUNTED HOUSE -- CHAPTER XVIII. TINA'S ADOPTION -- CHAPTER XIX. MISS MEHITABLE'S LETTER, AND THE REPLY, GIVING FURTHER HINTS OF THE STORY -- CHAPTER XX. MISS ASPHYXIA GOES IN PURSUIT, AND MY GRANDMOTHER GIVES HER VIEWS ON EDUCATION -- CHAPTER XXI. WHAT IS TO BE DONE WITH THE BOY? -- CHAPTER XXII. DAILY LIVING IN OLD TOWN -- CHAPTER XXIII. WE TAKE A STEP UP IN THE WORLD -- CHAPTER XXIV. WE BEHOLD GRANDEUR -- CHAPTER XXV. EASTER SUNDAY -- CHAPTER XXVI. WHAT "OUR FOLKS" SAID AT OLDTOWN -- CHAPTER XXVII. HOW WE KEPT THANKSGIVING AT OLDTOWN -- CHAPTER XXVIII. THE RAID ON OLDTOWN, AND UNCLE FLIAKIM'S BRAVERY -- CHAPTER XXIX. MY GRANDMOTHER'S BLUE BOOK -- CHAPTER XXX. WE BEGIN TO BE GROWN - UP PEOPLE -- CHAPTER XXXI. WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH TIN A? -- CHAPTER XXXII. THE JOURNEY TO CLOUD LAND -- CHAPTER XXXIII. SCHOOL-LIFE IN CLOUD LAND -- CHAPTER XXXIV. OUR MINISTER IN CLOUDLAND -- CHAPTER XXXV. THE REVIVAL OF RELIGION -- CHAPTER XXXVI. AFTER THE REVIVAL -- CHAPTER XXXVII. THE MINISTER'S WOOD-SPELL -- CHAPTER XXXVIII. ELLERY DAVENPORT -- CHAPTER XXXIX. LAST DAYS IN CLOUDLAND -- CHAPTER XL. WE ENTER COLLEGE -- CHAPTER XLI. NIGHT TALKS -- CHAPTER XLII. SPRING VACATION AT OLDTOWN -- CHAPTER XLIII. WHAT OUR FOLKS THOUGHT ABOUT IT -- CHAPTER XLIV. MARRIAGE PREPARATIONS -- CHAPTER XLV. WEDDING BELLS -- CHAPTER XLVI. WEDDING AFTER-TALKS AT OLDTOWN -- CHAPTER XLVII. BEHIND THE CURTAIN -- CHAPTER XLVIII. TINA'S SOLUTION -- CHAPTER XLIΧ. WHAT CAME OF IT -- CHAPTER L. THE LAST CHAPTER -- Backmatter
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