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Silas X. Floyd's Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young Entertaining, Uplifting, Interesting
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88 totalSILAS X. FLOYD’S SHORT STORIES for COLORED PEOPLE BOTH OLD AND YOUNG
PREFACE.
PUBLISHER’S NOTE.
THE COWARDLY HERO.
THE GREAT SPELLING MATCH.
THE TRUTH ABOUT LUCK.
AN EVENING AT HOME.
THE MAKING OF A MAN.
FALSE PRIDE.
THANKSGIVING AT PINEY GROVE.
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"The cover image (the dust jacket of the source publication) and possibly some of the illustrations are for a combined edition of two different books; this e-text only contains the Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young." --Transcriber's Notes
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Silas X. Floyd's Short Stories for Colored People Both Old and Young Entertaining, Uplifting, Interesting Entertaining, Uplifting, Interesting
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (280K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by hekula03, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Release date
2019-11-25
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Silas Xavier Floyd
1869–1923
A teacher, minister, and journalist from Augusta, Georgia, he used his writing to encourage education, character, and racial uplift. His books and newspaper work made him an important voice in Black civic and religious life at the turn of the twentieth century.
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