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1) A pot o' gold: a treasury of Irish stories, poetry, folklore, and (of course) blarney

Author

Krull, Kathleen

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A collection of stories, folklore, poetry, and songs from Ireland.

2) Shadows of blue and gray: the Civil War writings of Ambrose Bierce

Author

Bierce, Ambrose

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Presents twenty-six short stories, set in the Civil War, by nineteenth-century American author Ambrose Bierce, and also includes Bierce's memoirs of the war and chronicles of major battles.

3) The American reader

Author

Wargin, Kathy-jo

Series

State/Country Readers

Formats

Book, eBook

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"Modeled after traditional primers, this book includes individual stories and poems about America's history, character, conservation, famous people, and national symbols"--Provided by publisher.

4) Hoosier caravan: a treasury of Indiana life and lore, selected with comment

5) For a dark hour: a collection of Hoosier horrors

6) Concise anthology of American literature

7) The Norton anthology of English literature

8) Modern Japanese literature: an anthology

Author

Keene, Donald

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Translated selections from literary writings of the last 80 years reflects strongly the social, political and cultural Japanese background.

9) Winesburg, Indiana: a Fork River anthology

10) The portable Roman reader

Series

Viking portable library

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A collection of representative works of great Roman writers and thinkers from the founding of the Republic to the collapse of the Empire

11) A measure of belonging: twenty-one writers of color on the new American South

Author

Barnes, Cinelle (EDT)

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"This fierce collection celebrates the incredible diversity in the contemporary South by featuring essays by twenty-one of the finest young writers of color living and working in the region today, who all address a central question: Who is welcome? KieseLaymon navigates the racial politics of publishing while recording his audiobook in Mississippi. Regina Bradley moves to Indiana and grapples with a landscape devoid of her Southern cultural touchstones,...

12) Through the Sycamores: collected poetry and prose from contemporary Indiana writers

13) Crossroads: collected poetry and prose from contemporary Hoosier writers

14) Hoosier tales: stories from contemporary Indiana authors

15) Diane Goode's book of scary stories & songs

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A collection of traditional tales, with some poems and songs, most on a ghostly theme.

16) Listen to your mother: what she said then, what we're saying now

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"The perfect Mother's Day gift from the rapidly growing national performance movement in celebration of the art, work, and beauty of motherhood"--. Provided by publisher. "The perfect Mother's Day gift from the rapidly growing national performance movement in celebration of the art, work, and beauty of motherhood"-- Provided by publisher.