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PS1229.B62 D4 2007eb
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B62
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0817354743
0817380345
9780817354749
9780817380342
9780817354749
b701731
The Marengo Jake stories :
[Book]
the tales of Jake Mitchell and Robert Wilton Burton /
Jake Mitchell and Robert Wilton Burton.
Tuscaloosa, Ala. :
University of Alabama Press,
[2007]
1 online resource (viii, 247 pages)
Previously published under title: De remnant truth, 1991.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction; A Note on the Texts; The "Marengo Jake" Stories; M'renger; M'reener: How Uncle Jake Interviewed a "High-Drawin'" Ram; Marengo Mud: Old Jake's Story of the Bottomless Slough; Three Little Boys and Three Little Fishes; Marengo Jake Plays Another Trick on the Three Boys; Seismic Phenomena -- Explained by a Marengo Scientist; Christmas in Marengo; Jake and Miss Emmer; Tripping Jake; The Marengo Prestidigitator; Marengo Jake: A Romance of Four-and-Twenty Blackbirds; Jake Cornered; A True Story: How Marengo Jake Elected Cleveland.
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Between 1885 and 1894 The Montgomery Advertiser, The Birmingham-Age Herald, and The New Orleans Times Democrat featured a series of about 80 humorous black-dialect sketches by Robert Wilton Burton, a bookseller and writer from Auburn, Alabama. According to Burton, these tales were based on various characters in the black community of Auburn, and 36 of them were devoted exclusively to a character called ""Marengo Jake."" Probably originally from Virginia, Jake Mitchell was brought to the Drake Plantation in Marengo county as a boy in the 1850's. After the Civil War, th.
Marengo Jake stories.
0817354743
De remnant truth
African Americans, Fiction.
Slaves-- Alabama, Fiction.
African Americans.
Manners and customs.
Slaves.
Alabama, Social life and customs, 19th century, Fiction.
Auburn (Ala.), Fiction.
Marengo County (Ala.), Fiction.
Alabama, Auburn.
Alabama, Marengo County.
Alabama.
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Burton, Robert Wilton,1848-1917.
Mitchell, Jake.
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