Charles W. Chesnutt, “White Weeds”
Floyd Gibbons, “Wounded—How It Feels to Be Shot”
Albert Murray, “Manifest Destiny U.S.A.”
Flashback: When Elmore Leonard, a “rising young writer of Western novels,” debuted (sort of) in The New Yorker
Thornton Wilder, “The Angel That Troubled the Waters”
Kate Chopin, “Her Letters”
Washington Irving, “The Bold Dragoon, or the Adventure of My Grandfather”
Edgar Allan Poe, “Morning on the Wissahiccon”
Edith Roberts, “Indiana’s Town of Champions”
Ring Lardner, “Simple Simon”
Edith Maude Eaton, “Mrs. Spring Fragrance”
Frederick Douglass, “What the Black Man Wants”
George Ade, “Mark Twain as Our Emissary”
Wendell Berry, “A Half-Pint of Old Darling”
Cynthia Townsend, “They All Fired at Her”
Jack London, “Love of Life”