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I Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings -- 1. Uncle Remus Initiates the Little Boy 3 -- 2. Wonderful Tar-Baby Story 6 -- 3. Why Mr. Possum Loves Peace 8 -- 4. How Mr. Rabbit Was Too Sharp for Mr. Fox 11 -- 5. Story of the Deluge, and How It Came About 13 -- 6. Mr. Rabbit Grossly Deceives Mr. Fox 16 -- 7. Mr. Fox Is Again Victimized 19 -- 8. Mr. Fox Is "Outdone" by Mr. Buzzard 23 -- 9. Miss Cow Falls a Victim to Mr. Rabbit 26 -- 10. Mr. Terrapin Appears upon the Scene 30 -- 11. Mr. Wolf Makes a Failure 34 -- 12. Mr. Fox Tackles Old Man Tarrypin 36 -- 13. Awful Fate of Mr. Wolf 39 -- 14. Mr. Fox and the Deceitful Frogs 42 -- 15. Mr. Fox Goes a-Hunting, but Mr. Rabbit Bags the Game 45 -- 16. Old Mr. Rabbit, He's a Good Fisherman 47 -- 17. Mr. Rabbit Nibbles Up the Butter 50 -- 18. Mr. Rabbit Finds His Match at Last 53 -- 19. Fate of Mr. Jack Sparrow 57 -- 20. How Mr. Rabbit Saved His Meat 60 -- 21. Mr. Rabbit Meets His Match Again 64 -- 22. A Story About the Little Rabbits 66 -- 23. Mr. Rabbit and Mr. Bear 69 -- 24. Mr. Bear Catches Old Mr. Bull-Frog 72 -- 25. How Mr. Rabbit Lost His Fine Bushy Tail 75 -- 26. Mr. Terrapin Shows His Strength 78 -- 27. Why Mr. Possum Has No Hair on His Tail 81 -- 28. End of Mr. Bear 84 -- 29. Mr. Fox Gets into Serious Business 88 -- 30. How Mr. Rabbit Succeeded in Raising a Dust 91 -- 31. A Plantation Witch 94 -- 32. "Jacky-My-Lantern" 98 -- 33. Why the Negro Is Black 102 -- 34. Sad Fate of Mr. Fox 103 -- II Nights with Uncle Remus: Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation -- 1. Mr. Fox and Miss Goose 111 -- 2. Brother Fox Catches Mr. Horse 115 -- 3. Brother Rabbit and the Little Girl 118 -- 4. How Brother Fox Was Too Smart 121 -- 5. Brother Rabbit's Astonishing Prank 124 -- 6. Brother Rabbit Secures a Mansion 127 -- 7. Mr. Lion Hunts for Mr. Man 132 -- 8. Story of the Pigs 135 -- 9. Mr. Benjamin Ram and His Wonderful Fiddle 139 -- 10. Brother Rabbit's Riddle 143 -- 11. How Mr. Rooster Lost His Dinner 147 -- 12. Brother Rabbit Breaks Up a Party 151 -- 13. Brother Fox, Brother Rabbit, and King Deer's Daughter 155 -- 14. Brother Terrapin Deceives Brother Buzzard 159 -- 15. Brother Fox Covets the Quills 162 -- 16. How Brother Fox Failed to Get His Grapes 166 -- 17. Mr. Fox Figures As an Incendiary 170 -- 18. A Dream and a Story 173 -- 19. Moon in the Mill-Pond 177 -- 20. Brother Rabbit Takes Some Exercise 181 -- 21. Why Brother Bear Has No Tail 185 -- 22. How Brother Rabbit Frightened His Neighbors 189 -- 23. Mr. Man Has Some Meat 192 -- 24. How Brother Rabbit Got the Meat 195 -- 25. African Jack 199 -- 26. Why the Alligator's Back Is Rough 206 -- 27. Brother Wolf Says Grace 209 -- 28. Spirits, Seen and Unseen 215 -- 29. A Ghost Story 219 -- 30. Brother Rabbit and His Famous Foot 223 -- 31. "In Some Lady's Garden" 230 -- 32. Brother 'Possum Gets in Trouble 235 -- 33. Why the Guinea-Fowls Are Speckled 240 -- 34. Brother Rabbit's Love-Charm 244 -- 35. Brother Rabbit Submits to a Test 247 -- 36. Brother Wolf Falls a Victim 250 -- 37. Brother Rabbit and the Mosquitoes 254 -- 38. Pimmerly Plum 260 -- 39. Brother Rabbit Gets the Provisions 265 -- 40. "Cutta Cord-La!" 270 -- 41. Aunt Tempy's Story 273 -- 42. Fire-Test 278 -- 43. Cunning Snake 282 -- 44. How Brother Fox Was Too Smart 286 -- 45. Brother Wolf Gets in a Warm Place 291 -- 46. Brother Wolf Still in Trouble 294 -- 47. Brother Rabbit Lays In His Beef Supply 299 -- 48. Brother Rabbit and Mr. Wildcat 302 -- 49. Mr. Benjamin Ram Defends Himself 306 -- 50. Brother Rabbit Pretends to Be Poisoned 310 -- 51. More Trouble for Brother Wolf 313 -- 52. Brother Rabbit Outdoes Mr. Man 316 -- 53. Brother Rabbit Takes a Walk 319 -- 54. Old Grinny Granny Wolf 321 -- 55. How Wattle Weasel Was Caught 324 -- 56. Brother Rabbit Ties Mr. Lion 328 -- 57. Mr. Lion's Sad Predicament 332 -- 58. Origin of the Ocean 334 -- 59. Brother Rabbit Gets Brother Fox's Dinner 338 -- 60. How the Bear Nursed the Little Alligator 341 -- 61. Why Mr. Dog Runs Brother Rabbit 345 -- 62. Brother Wolf and the Horned Cattle 347 -- 63. Brother Fox and the White Muscadines 350 -- 64. Mr. Hawk and Brother Buzzard 353 -- 65. Mr. Hawk and Brother Rabbit 356 -- 66. Wise Bird and the Foolish Bird 359 -- 67. Old Brother Terrapin Gets Some Fish 361 -- 68. Brother Fox Makes a Narrow Escape 363 -- 69. Brother Fox's Fish-Trap 366 -- 70. Brother Rabbit Rescues Brother Terrapin 369 -- 71. Night Before Christmas 376 -- III Daddy Jake, The Runaway: And Short Stories Told After Dark -- 1. Crazy Sue's Story 385 -- 2. How a Witch Was Caught 389 -- 3. Little Boy and His Dogs 393 -- 4. How Black Snake Caught the Wolf 400 -- 5. Why the Guineas Stay Awake 404 -- 6. How the Terrapin Was Taught to Fly 407 -- 7. Creature with No Claws 412 -- 8. Uncle Remus's Wonder Story 414 -- 9. Rattlesnake and the Plecat 419 -- 10. How the Birds Talk 420 -- 11. Foolish Woman 427 -- 12. Adventures of Simon and Susanna 429 -- 13. Brother Rabbit and the Gingercakes 435 -- 14. Brother Rabbit's Courtship 438 -- IV Uncle Remus and His Friends: Old Plantation Stories, Songs, and Ballads with Sketches of Negro Character -- 1. Why the Hawk Catches Chickens 447 -- 2. Brother Bear and the Honey Orchard 451 -- 3. Brother Rabbit Has Fun at the Ferry 457 -- 4. Death and the Negro Man 463 -- 5. Where the Harrycane Comes From 465 -- 6. Why Brother Wolf Didn't Eat the Little Rabbits 468 -- 7. Mrs. Partridge Has a Fit 472 -- 8. Brother Fox "Smells Smoke" 475 -- 9. Brother Fox Still in Trouble 479 -- 10. Why Brother Fox's Legs Are Black 483 -- 11. Why Brother Bull Growls and Grumbles 485 -- 12. Man and the Wild Cattle 490 -- 13. Brother Rabbit Frightens Brother Tiger 495 -- 14. Brother Billy Goat Eats His Dinner 501 -- 15. King That Talked Biggity 504 -- 16. Brother Rabbit's Money Mint 506 -- 17. Why the Moon's Face Is Smutty 510 -- 18. Brother Rabbit Conquers Brother Lion 511 -- 19. "Heyo, House!" 516 -- 20. According to How the Drop Falls 518 -- 21. A Fool for Luck 521 -- 22. Man and His Boots 524 -- 23. Brother Mud Turtle's Trickery 527 -- 24. How the King Recruited His Army 532 -- V Told by Uncle Remus: New Stories of the Old Plantation -- 1. Reason Why 541 -- 2. Why Mr. Cricket Has Elbows on His Legs 547 -- 3. How Wiley Wolf Rode in the Bag 556 -- 4. Brother Rabbit's Laughing-Place 564 -- 5. Brother Rabbit and the Chickens 573 -- 6. Little Mister Cricket and the Other Creatures 579 -- 7. When Brother Rabbit Was King 585 -- 8. How Old Craney-Crow Lost His Head 597 -- 9. Brother Fox Follows the Fashion 604 -- 10. Why the Turkey Buzzard Is Bald-Headed 610 -- 11. Brother Deer and King Sun's Daughter 618 -- 12. Brother Rabbit's Cradle 625 -- 13. Brother Rabbit and Brother Bull-Frog 633 -- 14. Why Mr. Dog Is Tame 645 -- 15. Brother Rabbit and the Gizzard-Eater 651 -- 16. Brother Rabbit and Miss Nancy 661 -- 17. Hard-Headed Woman 666 -- VI Uncle Remus and Brer Rabbit -- 1. Creeturs Go to the Barbecue 679 -- 2. Brer Rabbit's Frolic 681 -- 3. Brother Bear's Big House 684 -- 4. Brer Rabbit Treats the Creeturs to a Race 686 -- 5. Brer Rabbit and the Gold Mine 688 -- 6. How Mr. Lion Lost His Wool 691 -- VII Uncle Remus and the Little Boy -- 1. Story of the Doodang 697 -- 2. Brer Rabbit Has Trouble with the Moon 700 -- 3. Brer Rabbit Causes Brer Fox to Lose His Hide 703 -- 4. How Brer Rabbit Saved Brer B'ar's Life 706 -- 5. Story of Teenchy-Tiny Duck 709 -- 6. Story of Brer Fox and Little Mr. Cricket 719 -- VIII Uncle Remus Returns -- 1. Brother Rabbit's Bear Hunt 729 -- 2. Impty-Umpty and the Blacksmith 738 -- 3. Taily-po 748 -- 4. Brother Rabbit, Brother Fox, and Two Fat Pullets 758 -- 5. How Brother Rabbit Brought Family Trouble on Brother Fox 767 -- 6. Most Beautiful Bird in the World 775 -- IX Seven Tales of Uncle Remus -- 1. Mr. Crow and Brother Buzzard Two Little Tales As Told by Old Uncle Remus 789 -- 2. Mr. |
