LIST OF AMERICAN SHORT STORIES CLASSIFIED BY LOCALITY
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I. THE EAST
New England
A New England Nun; A Humble Romance, Mary Wilkins-Freeman. Meadow-Grass; The Country Road, Alice Brown. A White Heron; The Queen's Twin, Sarah Orne Jewett. Pratt Portraits; Later Pratt Portraits, Anna Fuller. The Village Watch Tower, Kate Douglas Wiggin. The Old Home House, Joseph C. Lincoln. Hillsboro People, Dorothy Canfield. Out of Gloucester; The Crested Seas, James B. Connolly. Under the Crust, Thomas Nelson Page. Dumb Foxglove, Annie T. Slosson. Huckleberries Gathered From New England Hills, Rose Terry Cooke.
New York City
The Four Million; The Voice of the City; The Trimmed Lamp, O. Henry. Van Bibber and Others, Richard Harding Davis. Doctor Rast, James Oppenheim. Toomey and Others, Robert Shackleton. Vignettes of Manhattan, Brander Matthews. The Imported Bridegroom, Abraham Cahan. Little Citizens; Little Aliens, Myra Kelly. The Soul of the Street, Norman Duncan. Wall Street Stories, Edwin Le Fevre. The Optimist, Susan Faber. Every Soul Hath Its Song, Fannie Hurst.
New Jersey
Hulgate of Mogador, Sewell Ford. Edgewater People, Mary Wilkins-Freeman.
Pennsylvania
Old Chester Tales; Doctor Lavender's People, Margaret Deland. Betrothal of Elypholate, Helen R. Martin. The Passing of Thomas, Thomas A. Janvier. The Standard Bearers, Katherine Mayo. Six Stars, Nelson Lloyd.
II. THE SOUTH
Alabama
Alabama Sketches, Samuel Minturn Peck. Polished Ebony, Octavius R. Cohen.
Arkansas
Otto the Knight; Knitters in the Sun, Octave Thanet.
Florida
Rodman the Keeper, Constance F. Woolson.
Georgia
Georgia Scenes, A. B. Longstreet. Free Joe; Tales of the Home-Folks, Joel Chandler Harris. Stories of the Cherokee Hills, Maurice Thompson. Northern Georgia Sketches, Will N. Harben. His Defence, Harry Stilwell Edwards. Mr. Absalom Billingslea; Mr. Billy Downes, Richard Malcolm Johnston.
Kentucky
Flute and Violin; A Kentucky Cardinal, James Lane Allen. In Happy Valley, John Fox, Jr. Back Home; Judge Priest and his People, Irvin S. Cobb. Land of Long Ago; Aunt Jane of Kentucky, Eliza Calvert Hall.
Louisiana
Holly and Pizen; Aunt Amity's Silver Wedding, Ruth McEnery Stuart. Balcony Stories; Tales of Time and Place, Grace King. Old Creole Days; Strange True Stories of Louisiana, George W. Cable. Bayou Folks, Kate Chopin.
Tennessee
In the Tennessee Mountains; Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains, Charles Egbert Craddock. (Mary N. Murfree.)
Virginia
In Ole Virginia, Thomas Nelson Page. Virginia of Virginia, Amelie Rives. Colonel Carter of Cartersville, F. Hopkinson Smith.
North Carolina
North Carolina Sketches, Mary N. Carter.
III. THE MIDDLE WEST
Indiana
Dialect Sketches, James Whitcomb Riley.
Illinois
The Home Builders, K. E. Harriman.
Iowa
Stories of a Western Town; The Missionary Sheriff, Octave Thanet. In a Little Town, Rupert Hughes.
Kansas
In Our Town; Stratagems and Spoils, William Allen White.
Missouri
The Man at the Wheel, John Hanton Carter. Stories of a Country Doctor, Willis King.
Michigan
Blazed Trail Stories, Stewart Edward White. Mackinac and Lake Stories, Mary Hartwell Catherwood.
Ohio
Folks Back Home, Eugene Wood.
Wisconsin
Main-Travelled Roads, Hamlin Garland. Friendship Village; Friendship Village Love Stories, Zona Gale.
IV. THE FAR WEST
Arizona
Lost Borders, Mary Austin. Arizona Nights, Stewart Edward White.
Alaska
Love of Life; Son of the Wolf, Jack London.
California
The Cat and the Cherub, Chester B. Fernald. The Luck of Roaring Camp; Tales of the Argonauts, Bret Harte. The Splendid Idle Forties, Gertrude Atherton.
New Mexico
The King of the Broncos, Charles F. Lummis. Santa Fe's Partner, Thomas A. Janvier.
Wyoming
Red Men and White; The Virginian; Members of the Family, Owen Wister. Teepee Tales, Grace Coolidge.
Philippine Islands
Caybigan, James N. Hopper.