Wisconsin in Story and Song

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Editor

Hippensteel, Henry Sherman

Title

Wisconsin in Story and Song; Selections from the Prose and Poetry of Badger State Writers

Credits

Produced by Roberta Staehlin, David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Wisconsin -- Literary collections

Category

Text

eBook-No.

41344

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41344

Release Date

November 11, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Wisconsin in Story and Song
2. 2.CHARLES RALPH ROUNDS
3. 3.HENRY SHERMAN HIPPENSTEEL
4. 4.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
5. 5.PREFACE.
6. 6.GENERAL WRITERS.
7. 7.HAMLIN GARLAND. — HAYING TIME — AMONG THE CORN ROWS — PLOWING — LADRONE — THE TOIL OF THE TRAIL — THE BLUE JAY — POM-POM PULL-AWAY. — THE OLD FASHIONED THRESHING IN GREEN'S COOLLY, WISCONSIN
8. 8.GENERAL CHARLES KING. — RAY'S RIDE FOR LIFE — THE FINAL BLOW
9. 9.JOHN MUIR. — SNOW BANNERS
10. 10.ELLA WHEELER WILCOX. — THE TWO GLASSES — THE KINGDOM OF LOVE — THE TENDRIL'S FATE — THREE FRIENDS — AMBITION'S TRAIL — MORNING PRAYER — I AM — WHICH ARE YOU?
11. 11.RAY STANNARD BAKER. (David Grayson.) — THROUGH THE AIR — MARCONI AND HIS GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS—NEW EXPERIMENTS IN WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY — THE ROPING AT PASCO'S
12. 12."DAVID GRAYSON." — AN ARGUMENT WITH A MILLIONAIRE
13. 13.ZONA GALE. — WHY? — THE HOLY PLACE — FRIENDSHIP VILLAGE
14. 14.EBEN EUGENE REXFORD. — WATERING PLANTS — TEA ROSES FOR BEDS — THE OLD VILLAGE CHOIR — THE TWO SINGERS — THE UNFRUITFUL TREE — A DAY IN JUNE — SILVER THREADS AMONG THE GOLD — WHEN SILVER THREADS ARE GOLD AGAIN
15. 15.CARL SCHURZ. — THE REMINISCENCES OF CARL SCHURZ — THE TRUE AMERICANISM
16. 16.MRS. HONORÉ WILLSIE. — THE FORBIDDEN NORTH—THE STORY OF A GREAT DANE PUPPY
17. 17.EDNA FERBER. — STEEPED IN GERMAN
18. 18.GEORGE L. TEEPLE. — THE BATTLE OF GRAY'S PASTURE
19. 19.GEORGE BYRON MERRICK — OLD TIMES ON THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI
20. 20.MRS. HATTIE TYNG GRISWOLD. — JOHN G. WHITTIER
21. 21.ALBERT H. SANFORD. — THE STORY OF AGRICULTURE IN THE UNITED STATES
22. 22.CHARLES D. STEWART — ON A MORAINE
23. 23.ELLIOTT FLOWER — THE IMPRACTICAL MAN
24. 24.JENKIN LLOYD JONES. — NUGGETS FROM A WELSH MINE
25. 25.EVERETT McNEIL. — MOTHER'S WOLF STORY
26. 26.THE UNIVERSITY GROUP
27. 27.PRESIDENT VAN HISE — THE FUTURE OF MAN IN AMERICA
28. 28.DEAN BIRGE — MILTON
29. 29.RASMUS BJÖRNE ANDERSON — BJARNE HERJULFSON, 986
30. 30.REUBEN GOLD THWAITES — THE DISCOVERY OF WISCONSIN
31. 31.FREDERICK JACKSON TURNER — THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FRONTIER IN AMERICAN HISTORY
32. 32.PAUL SAMUEL REINSCH — THE NEW EDUCATION OF CHINA
33. 33.GEORGE C. COMSTOCK — ASTROLOGY IN LIFE AND LITERATURE
34. 34.JAMES FRANCIS AUGUSTINE PYRE — BYRON IN OUR DAY
35. 35.EDWARD ALSWORTH ROSS — THE CONFLICT OF ORIENTAL AND WESTERN CULTURES IN CHINA
36. 36.GRANT SHOWERMAN — A LAD'S RECOLLECTIONS OF HIS BOYHOOD HAUNTS AND EXPERIENCES IN THE EARLIER DAYS
37. 37.WILLIAM ELLERY LEONARD — GLORY OF THE MORNING — LOVE AFAR — THE IMAGE OF DELIGHT — A DEDICATION
38. 38.THOMAS HERBERT DICKINSON — IN HOSPITAL
39. 39.WILLIAM J. NEIDIG — THE BUOY-BELL
40. 40.BRAYLEY—WINSLOW—JONES. — SOMETIMES — THE PIONEERS — A LITTLE BOOK OF LOCAL VERSE
41. 41.JOSEPH P. WEBSTER. — SWEET BYE AND BYE
42. 42.WRITERS OF LOCAL DISTINCTION — A COUNTRY GIRL'S FATE — DEW DROPS — POEMS OF A DAY. — DEATH OF GOVERNOR HARVEY — BALLADS OF WAR AND PEACE. — THE MUSTER ROLLS — IN THE LAND OF FANCY, AND OTHER POEMS. — IN THE LAND OF FANCY — A COLLECTION OF POEMS. — A NUPTIAL SALUTATION — SONGS AND SONNETS. — WISCONSIN — THE RICHEST TIME OF LIFE — WAYSIDE FLOWERS. — A SPELL IS ON MY SPIRIT — UNDER THE PINES. — LINES FOR THE TIMES — MEMORIES OF THE WISCONSIN AND OTHER POEMS. — THE MAN WHO LAUGHS — OVER THE DIVIDE. — PRELUDE — VISIONS OF A CITIZEN. — EXTRACT FROM AN ADDRESS (p. 10). — JOHN NAGLE'S PHILOSOPHY. — AUTUMN — POEMS. — FAITH — BOOK OF THE GREEN LAKE MANSE. — MY NEIGHBOR'S CHICKENS — TO MY NEIGHBORS AT HILL CREST — IN THE LIMESTONE VALLEY. — From "ON GROWING OLD." — MY ALLEGIANCE.
43. 43.OTHER WISCONSIN WRITERS AND THEIR WORKS.
44. 44.WISCONSIN HUMORISTS
45. 45.LUTE A. TAYLOR. — CHICAGO
46. 46."BILL" NYE. — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
47. 47.GEORGE W. PECK — TROUBLE ABOUT READING A NEWSPAPER
48. 48.WILLIAM F. KIRK — A PSALM OF LIFE
49. 49.INDEX OF AUTHORS AND GROUPS. — FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber's Notes

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