Negro TalesNEGRO TALES By JOSEPH S. COTTERReading editionChapter navigation20 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterNEGRO TALES By JOSEPH S. COTTERTHE AUTHORCALEBRODNEYTESNEY, THE DECEIVEDREGNAN'S ANNIVERSARY"KOTCHIN' DE NINES" (A NEGRO TALE CURRENT IN LOUISVILLE)A TOWN SKETCHTHE STUMP OF A CIGARA RUSTIC COMEDYTHE JACKAL AND THE LION[1] AN AFRICAN FOLK-LORE TALETHE KING'S SHOESHOW MR. RABBIT SECURES A PRETTY WIFE AND RICH FATHER-IN-LAWTHE LITTLE BOY AND MISTER DARKOBSERVATIONTHE BOY AND THE IDEALTHE NEGRO AND THE AUTOMOBILEFAITH IN THE WHITE FOLKSTHE CANE AND THE UMBRELLAPrevious chapter ←Front matterNext chapter →THE AUTHORAll chapters and sections (20)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsNEGRO TALES By JOSEPH S. COTTERTHE AUTHORCALEBRODNEYTESNEY, THE DECEIVEDREGNAN'S ANNIVERSARY"KOTCHIN' DE NINES" (A NEGRO TALE CURRENT IN LOUISVILLE)A TOWN SKETCHTHE STUMP OF A CIGARA RUSTIC COMEDYTHE JACKAL AND THE LION[1] AN AFRICAN FOLK-LORE TALETHE KING'S SHOESHOW MR. RABBIT SECURES A PRETTY WIFE AND RICH FATHER-IN-LAWTHE LITTLE BOY AND MISTER DARKOBSERVATIONTHE BOY AND THE IDEALTHE NEGRO AND THE AUTOMOBILEFAITH IN THE WHITE FOLKSTHE CANE AND THE UMBRELLANEW YORK THE COSMOPOLITAN PRESS 1912◇COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY The Cosmopolitan Press◇← Front matterTHE AUTHOR →