American women regionalists, 1850-1910 Book

	Acknowledgments
	Introduction
	A Note on the Text
1
	Uncle Lot	4
	The Pearl of Orr's Island	24
	Oldtown Folks	37
	The Minister's Housekeeper	47
58
	Preface to Clovernook	60
	Uncle Christopher's	61
	Passages from the Married Life of Eleanor Homes	80
92
	Freedom Wheeler's Controversy with Providence	94
	Miss Beulah's Bonnet	122
	How Celia Changed Her Mind	137
154
	Among the Isles of Shoals	156
185
	Deephaven	187
	A White Heron	197
	The Country of the Pointed Firs	205
	The Queen's Twin	220
	The Foreigner	234
254
	The Star in the Valley	256
	Over on the T'other Mounting	272
	The 'Harnt' That Walks Chilhowee	286
304
	On the Walpole Road	306
	A Mistaken Charity	314
	Sister Liddy	323
	A Village Singer	333
	A Church Mouse	344
	A New England Nun	356
	A Poetess	365
378
	The Balcony	380
	A Drama of Three	381
	La Grande Demoiselle	386
	"One of Us"	390
	The Old Lady's Restoration	394
	Pupasse	399
408
	At the 'Cadian Ball	411
	Madame Celestin's Divorce	418
	A Gentleman of Bayou Teche	421
	Odalie Misses Mass	426
	Ozeme's Holiday	430
	Lilacs	435
	The Awakening	444
	The Storm	447
	A Little Country Girl	451
458
	The Goodness of Saint Rocque	461
	M'sieu Fortier's Violin	465
	Mr. Baptiste	470
	Sister Josepha	474
	The Praline Woman	480
	The Stones of the Village	481
500
	The Sing Song Woman	502
	Mrs. Spring Fragrance	505
	The Inferior Woman	515
	"Its Wavering Image"	526
532
	Impressions of an Indian Childhood	535
	The School Days of an Indian Girl	548
	The Trial Path	559
564
	The Land of Little Rain	567
	The Basket Maker	572
	The Walking Woman	577
	The Return of Mr. Wills	583
	The Land	588
593
	Old Mrs. Harris	597
	List of Works Cited	639
	Chronology of First Regional Publications	640
	Selected Bibliography	641
	Index	647