Fifty Famous People - A book of short stories

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Title:     Fifty Famous People - A book of short stories
Author: James Baldwin

Table of Content

PREFATORY NOTE
1. SAVING THE BIRDS
2. ANOTHER BIRD STORY
3. SPEAKING A PIECE
4. WRITING A COMPOSITION
5. THE WHISTLE
6. THE ETTRICK SHEPHERD - Chapter I of II
7. THE ETTRICK SHEPHERD - Chapter II of II
8. THE CALIPH AND THE POET
9. "BECOS! BECOS! BECOS!"
10. A LESSON IN HUMILITY
11. THE MIDNIGHT RIDE
12. THE BOY AND THE WOLF
13. ANOTHER WOLF STORY - Chapter I of II
14. ANOTHER WOLF STORY - Chapter II of II
15. THE HORSESHOE NAILS - Chapter I of II
16. THE HORSESHOE NAILS - Chapter II of II
17. THE LANDLORD'S MISTAKE
18. A LESSON IN MANNERS
19. GOING TO SEA
20. THE SHEPHERD-BOY PAINTER
21. TWO GREAT PAINTERS
22. THE KING AND THE BEES
23. OUR FIRST GREAT PAINTER
24. THE YOUNG SCOUT
25. THE LAD WHO RODE SIDESADDLE
26. THE WHISPERERS
27. HOW A PRINCE LEARNED TO READ - Chapter I of II
28. HOW A PRINCE LEARNED TO READ - Chapter II of II
29. "READ, AND YOU WILL KNOW"
30. THE YOUNG CUPBEARER - Chapter I of III
31. THE YOUNG CUPBEARER - Chapter II of III
32. THE YOUNG CUPBEARER - Chapter III of III
33. THE SONS OF THE CALIPH
34. THE BOY AND THE ROBBERS
35. A LESSON IN JUSTICE
36. THE GENERAL AND THE FOX
37. THE BOMB
38. A STORY OF OLD ROME
39. SAVED BY A DOLPHIN
40. "LITTLE BROTHERS OF THE AIR"
41. A CLEVER SLAVE
42. ONE OF AESOP'S FABLES
43. THE DARK DAY
44. THE SURLY GUEST
45. THE STORY OF A GREAT STORY
46. THE KING AND THE PAGE
47. THE HUNTED KING
48. WHY HE CARRIED THE TURKEY
49. THE PADDLE-WHEEL BOAT
50. THE CALIPH AND THE GARDENER
51. THE COWHERD WHO BECAME A POET - Chapter I of II
52. THE COWHERD WHO BECAME A POET - Chapter II of II
53. THE LOVER OF MEN
54. THE CHARCOAL MAN AND THE KING
55. WHICH WAS THE KING?
56. THE GOLDEN TRIPOD - Chapter I of VII
57. THE GOLDEN TRIPOD - Chapter II of VII
58. THE GOLDEN TRIPOD - Chapter III of VII
59. THE GOLDEN TRIPOD - Chapter IV of VII
60. THE GOLDEN TRIPOD - Chapter V of VII
61. THE GOLDEN TRIPOD - Chapter VI of VII
62. THE GOLDEN TRIPOD - Chapter VII of VII
63. FIFTY FAMOUS PEOPLE - Who they were, what they were, where they lived

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Name: TJ Williams _____ [Date: 10/23/06]
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Review/comment: This online book was a great help for me. I have to do an ISA on 3 of James Baldwin's short stories and these were perfect. My teacher is giving me extra credit for finding this site!

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Name: R. Thomas _____ [Date: 3/12/07]
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Review/comment: I just wanted to say that my teacher is giving extra crdit to for finding this site because it helped our my classmates as well as me with the writters project!