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• Dialect literature, American -- North Carolina
• Dialect literature, American -- South Carolina
• Dialect literature, American -- Southern States
• Dialect literature, American -- Tennessee
• Dialect literature, American -- Virginia

• American dialect literature

• An Elephant's Track, and Other Stories, by M. E. M. Davis (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Bayou Folk, by Kate Chopin (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Colonel Carter of Cartersville, by Francis Hopkinson Smith
  • illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC
  • Gutenberg text
• Dialect Tales, by Katherine Sherwood Bonner McDowell (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Negro stories. (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1919), by E. K. Means, E. W. Kemble, Knickerbocker Press, and G.P. Putnam's Sons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hans Breitmann's ballads : Complete in one volume. (T.B. Paterson & bros, 1869), by Charles Godfrey Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Over the divide : and other verses (J.B. Lippincott Company, 1888), by Marion Manville Pope (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hans Breitmann's ballads (T.B. Peterson & brothers, 1884), by Charles Godfrey Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hans Breitmann's ballads (D. McKay, 1897), by Charles Godfrey Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hans Breitmann's ballads (T.B. Peterson, 1871), by Charles Godfrey Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Things is goin as usule (Marshall Jones, 1928), by Jane Baldwin Cotton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hans Breitmann in church : with other new ballads (T. B. Peterson & Brothers, 1870), by Charles Godfrey Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hans Breitmann in politics ... : a second series of the Breitmann ballads (Hotten, 1869), by Charles Godfrey Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hans Breitmann's party : with other ballads (T.B. Peterson, 1869), by Charles Godfrey Leland and Pa.) T.B. Peterson & Brothers (Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hans Breitmann about town : and other new ballads (T.B. Peterson, 1869), by Charles Godfrey Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Breitmann ballads (K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1902), by Charles Godfrey Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Lockerbie book containing poems not in dialect (Canadian Branch, Oxford University Press, 1911), by James Whitcomb Riley and Hewitt Hanson Howland (page images at HathiTrust)
• A hoosier romance, 1868 Squire Hawkins's story (Copp, Clark, 1910), by James Whitcomb Riley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The hoosier book containing poems in dialect (Canadian Branch, Oxford University Press, 1916), by James Whitcomb Riley and Hewitt Hanson Howland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dialect recitations (Knoxville, Tenn. : Knoxville College Press, 1913., 1913), by William Green Wilson and Knoxville College Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hans Breitmann's barty and other ballads. (Ward, Lock, 1877), by Charles Godfrey Leland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Neghborly Poems and Dialect Sketches, by James Whitcomb Riley (Gutenberg ebook)

• In Simpkinsville: Character Tales, by Ruth McEnery Stuart (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• In Simpkinsville; character tales, by Ruth McEnery Stuart. (Harper & brothers, 1897), by Ruth McEnery Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Durket Sperrett (New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1898), by Sarah Barnwell Elliott (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Georgia Scenes, Characters, Incidents, &c., in the First Half Century of the Republic (second edition; New York: Harper and Brothers, 1850), by Augustus Baldwin Longstreet (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Georgia Scenes, Characters, Incidents, &c., in the First Half Century of the Republic (second edition; New York: Harper and Brothers, 1858), by Augustus Baldwin Longstreet (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Free Joe, and Other Georgian Sketches, by Joel Chandler Harris (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Northern Georgia Sketches, by Will N. Harben (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Northern Georgia sketches (A. C. McClurg, 1900), by Will N. Harben (page images at HathiTrust)
• Georgia scenes, characters, incidents, &c., in the first half century of the republic. (Harper & brothers, 1850), by Augustus Baldwin Longstreet (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Night in Acadie, by Kate Chopin (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Grandisimmes: A Story of Creole Life (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1880), by George Washington Cable (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Grandissimes (1899 edition), by George Washington Cable, illust. by Albert Herter (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A night in Acadie (Way & Williams, 1897), by Kate Chopin, Eric Pape, and Frank Hazenplug (page images at HathiTrust)

• Over the divide : and other verses (J.B. Lippincott Company, 1888), by Marion Manville Pope (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Biglow papers (George Routledge and Sons ;, 1880), by James Russell Lowell (page images at HathiTrust)

• The conjure woman (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1927), by Charles Waddell Chesnutt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Darkey sermons from Charleston County (State Company, 1925), by John Palmer Lockwood and Yates Snowden (page images at HathiTrust)

• Recollections of a Southern Matron (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1838), by Caroline Howard Gilman (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Some Adventures of Captain Simon Suggs, Late of the Tallapoosa Volunteers; Together with "Taking the Census," and Other Alabama Sketches, by Johnson Jones Hooper, illust. by Felix Octavius Carr Darley (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Durket Sperrett (New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1898), by Sarah Barnwell Elliott (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Heart of Old Hickory, and Other Stories of Tennessee, by Will Allen Dromgoole (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• In the Tennessee Mountains, by Mary Noailles Murfree (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains, by Mary Noailles Murfree (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Sut Lovingood: Yarns Spun by a "Nat'ral Born Durn'd Fool", by George Washington Harris (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains (Houghton Mifflin, 1885), by Charles Egbert Craddock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sut Lovingood. Yarns spun by a "nat'ral born durn'd fool." Warped and wove for public wear. (Dick & Fitzgerald, 1867), by George Washington Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• The heart of Old Hickory and other stories of Tennessee. (Estes and Lauriat, 1895), by Will Allen Dromgoole (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains, by Charles Egbert Craddock (Gutenberg ebook)

• In Ole Virginia, or, Marse Chan and Other Stories, by Thomas Nelson Page (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• The deliverance : a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields (Doubleday, Page & Co., 1904), by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow, Frank E. Schoonover, and Page & Company Doubleday (page images at HathiTrust)
• In ole Virginia : or, Marse Chan and other stories (Scribner, 1915), by Thomas Nelson Page (page images at HathiTrust)
• My miss Nancy : Nancy Astor's Virginia "mammy" tells why "her littl' mistis ain't neber gwine lose her 'sition ober dar in Inglan'". (Press of theJ.W. Burke Company, 1926), by Ruby Vaughan Bigger and John White (page images at HathiTrust)

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