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"The Present South"

Problems of the Present South, by Edgar Gardner Murphy

by Booker T. Washington

The Atlantic Monthly, October 1904, pp. 547-549

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    13. Training in Taste by W.H. Downes, pp. 817-820
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    17. Indianapolis: a City of Homes by Meredith Nicholson, pp. 836-844
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    6. The Literary Treatment of Nature by John Burroughs, pp. 38-43
    7. Mahala Joe by Mary Austin, pp. 44-52
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    15. The Day We Celebrate, pp. 108-112
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      7. Hortus Vitae by Vernon Lee
      8. The Double Garden by Maurice Maeterlinck
      9. By the Fireside by Charles Wagner
      10. Work by Hugh Black
      11. Human Work by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
      12. Mankind in the Making by H.G. Wells
      13. The Neighbor by Nathaniel S. Shaler
    18. [+]
      Letters, Diaries, and Reminiscences by S.M. Francis, pp. 276-278 - 4 Reviews
      1. The Creevey Papers by Herbert Eustace Maxwell and Thomas Creevey
      2. Personal Reminiscences of the Duke of Wellington by Francis Egerton Earl Ellesmere and Alice Countess Strafford, ...
      3. Memoirs of George Elers by Augustus Debonnaire John Monson and George Granville Leveson Gower, ...
      4. Letters from England, 1846-1849 by Elizabeth Davis Bancroft
    19. Victuals and Drink in Jane Austen, pp. 279-280
    20. The Bovine Club, p. 281
    21. On Reading Alound, pp. 282-283
    22. Swindling and Newspaper Advertising, pp. 284-285
    23. Broken Glass and Orange Peel, p. 286
    24. On Writing for the Club, p. 287
    25. An Electric Light of Literature, p. 288
  9. [+]
    September 1904 Issue = 22 Articles
    1. Isidro by Mary Austin, pp. 289-307
    2. The Great Puritan by Goldwin Smith, pp. 308-319
    3. The Curse on Dunoon by Florence Wilkinson, pp. 320-321
    4. The Social Classes in Italy by Angelo de Gubernatis, pp. 322-332
    5. The Education of a Saint by Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, pp. 333-348
    6. World-Organization Secures World-Peace by R.L. Bridgman, pp. 349-364
    7. Shakespeare by Ralph Waldo Emerson, pp. 365-366
    8. The Boundary Invisible by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, p. 367
    9. The Preparatory School by Abraham Flexner, pp. 368-377
    10. Letters of John Ruskin by Charles Eliot Norton and John Ruskin, pp. 378-388
    11. The Independence of Saburo by Alice Mabel Bacon, pp. 389-392
    12. Human Nature and Advertising by MacGregor Jenkins, pp. 393-401
    13. William Hazlitt by Bradford Torrey, pp. 402-412
    14. To the Heroic Soul by Duncan Campbell Scott, p. 413
    15. Privilege of Counsel by Robert Eldon, pp. 413-419
    16. [+]
      Books Old and New: Books and the Hour by H.W. Boynton, pp. 420-421 - 4 Reviews
      1. David by Cale Young Rice
      2. Two Plays of Israel by Florence Wilkinson
      3. Tristan and Isolde by Louis K. Anspacher
      4. Castle, Knight and Troubadour by Elia W. Peattie
    17. [+]
      Nature Books Roof and Meadow, by Dallas Lore Sharp by H.W. Boynton, p. 422 - 2 Reviews
      1. Roof and Meadow by Dallas Lore Sharp
      2. The Watchers of the Trails by Charles G.D. Roberts
    18. [+]
      Critical Studies Varied Types, by G.K. Chesterton by H.W. Boynton, pp. 423-425 - 5 Reviews
      1. Varied Types by G.K. Chesterton
      2. Essays for the Day by Theodore T. Munger
      3. Dante and the English Poets from Chaucer to Tennyson by Oscar Kuhns
      4. The Views About Hamlet, and Other Essays by Albert H. Tolman
      5. Studies in Shakespeare by J. Churton Collins
    19. Mr. James's Variant, p. 426
    20. A Boast of Malaria, pp. 427-429
    21. Tacitus, p. 430
    22. The Academic Fakir, pp. 431-432
  10. [+]
    October 1904 Issue = 24 Articles
    1. The Closed Shop by Charles J. Bullock, pp. 433-438
    2. Isidro by Mary Austin, pp. 439-456
    3. The Princess by Arthur Ketchum, p. 457
    4. The Intelligence Office by Frances A. Kellor, pp. 458-463
    5. Machinery and English Style by Robert Lincoln O'Brien, pp. 464-471
    6. The Light-Hearted by Will Payne, pp. 472-484
    7. The Art of Miss Jewett by Charles Miner Thompson, pp. 485-496
    8. Night in a Freight Car by H.C. Merwin, pp. 497-504
    9. The Japanese Spirit by Nobushige Amenomori, pp. 505-512
    10. A Sonnet for the City by Anna Hempstead Branch, p. 513
    11. Captain's Folly by Sewell Ford, pp. 514-521
    12. The Thames by Alice Meynell, pp. 522-528
    13. The Passing of Spring by Katharine Metcalf Roof, pp. 529-535
    14. The Coward by Frank Lillie Pollock, p. 536
    15. Books Old and New by Gamaliel Bradford, Jr., pp. 537-543
    16. [+]
      On Changing One's Nature by E.T. Brewster, pp. 544-546 - 4 Reviews
      1. Biographic Clinics by George M. Gould
      2. The Nature of Man by Elie Metchnikoff
      3. Diet in Relation to Age and Activity by Henry Thompson
      4. The Subconscious Self and Its Relation to Education and Health 1897 by Louis Waldstein
    17. [+]
      "The Present South" by Booker T. Washington, pp. 547-549 - 1 Review
      1. Problems of the Present South by Edgar Gardner Murphy
    18. A Republican Point of View by Samuel W. McCall, pp. 550-555
    19. The Democratic Appeal by Edward M. Shepard, pp. 556-568
    20. The World's Lover by Edith M. Thomas, p. 569
    21. Past and Present Clothes, pp. 570-571
    22. The Fetich of Early Rising, pp. 572-573
    23. Hands Across the Fence, p. 574
    24. Of Marking Books, pp. 575-576
  11. [+]
    November 1904 Issue = 28 Articles
    1. The United States in the Philippines by Alleyne Ireland, pp. 577-593
    2. Country Life by R.W. Emerson, pp. 594-603
    3. Jean-Francois Millet by Florence Earle Coates, p. 604
    4. Isidro by Mary Austin, pp. 605-624
    5. A Letter from Japan by Lafcadio Hearn, pp. 625-632
    6. The Renascence of Sapphira by Charles D. Stewart, pp. 633-640
    7. The American Coup d'Etat of 1961 by Henry Dwight Sedgwick, pp. 641-648
    8. A Clipper Ship and Her Commander by Frank J. Mather, pp. 649-657
    9. Close Election Contests by John T. Wheelwright, pp. 658-662
    10. The Scanty Plot by Julia Boynton Green, p. 663
    11. Was Sir Walter Scott a Poet? by Arthur Symons, pp. 664-668
    12. Work and Play by Arthur Stanwood Pier, pp. 669-674
    13. Our Fathers' Friends by Richard Burton, p. 675
    14. A Case of Intellectuality by Emery Pottle, pp. 676-682
    15. On Improving the Style of the Bible by J.H. Gardiner, pp. 683-691
    16. The Fertile Hand by Edith Rickert, pp. 692-695
    17. Abiding London by Dora Greenwell McChesney, pp. 696-699
    18. The Pack-Mule by Bolton Coit Brown, pp. 700-702
    19. [+]
      Books Old and New: "The Plague of Novels" by Harriet Waters Preston, pp. 703-707 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Queen's Quair by Maurice Hewlett
      2. Olive Latham by E.L. Voynich
      3. The Crossing by Winston Churchill
    20. [+]
      Two Historians by M.A. DeWolfe Howe, pp. 708-709 - 2 Reviews
      1. William Hickling Prescott by Rollo Ogden
      2. Francis Parkman by Henry Dwight Sedgwick
    21. [+]
      A Life of Zola by H.W. Boynton, pp. 710-711 - 1 Review
      1. Emile Zola: Novelist and Reformer by Ernest A. Vizetelly
    22. [+]
      Cycloaedias of English Literature by Bliss Perry, p. 712 - 2 Reviews
      1. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett and Edmund Gosse
      2. Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature by David Patrick
    23. [+]
      Brandes's "Main Currents" by Bliss Perry, p. 713 - 1 Review
      1. Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature by George Brandes
    24. The Tyranny of the Calendar, p. 714
    25. The End of the Story, pp. 715-716
    26. The Curse of Deliberation, p. 717
    27. New Thoughts on the Puritan Conscience, p. 718
    28. Les Gens de ma Connaissance, pp. 719-720
  12. [+]
    December 1904 Issue = 25 Articles
    1. Christmas: Its Unfinished Business by Samuel McChord Crothers, pp. 721-726
    2. The Star in the West by Arthur Colton, p. 727
    3. Our State Legislatures by S.P. Orth, pp. 728-739
    4. Emerson by Henry James, Sr., pp. 740-745
    5. When Least Aware by Ellen Duvall, pp. 746-761
    6. A Veteran Skater's Gossip by J. Macdonald Oxley, pp. 762-772
    7. Hugo Grotius by Andrew D. White, pp. 773-784
    8. The Infinite Presence by George M. Gould, pp. 785-794
    9. Unity by John Greenleaf Whittier, p. 795
    10. Isidro by Mary Austin, pp. 796-814
    11. Christina Rossetti by Paul Elmer More, pp. 815-821
    12. Marianus by Agnes Repplier, pp. 822-829
    13. Revelation by Nannie Byrd Turner, p. 830
    14. The Millionaire's Peril by Henry A. Stimson, pp. 830-834
    15. Miss Gaylord and Jenny by Arlo Bates, pp. 835-844
    16. Remarks at the Peace Banquet by William James, pp. 845-846
    17. [+]
      Books Old and New by H.W. Boynton, pp. 847-854 - 19 Reviews
      1. Letters from an American Farmer by J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur
      2. Memoirs of an American Lady by Anne MacVicar Grant and James Grant Wilson
      3. Thackeray's Letters to an American Family by William Makepeace Thackeray
      4. Farmington by Clarence Darrow
      5. In Miners' Mirage-Land by Idah M. Strobridge
      6. The Mountains by Stewart Edward White
      7. Far and Near by John Burroughs
      8. Nature's Invitation by Bradford Torrey
      9. Shelburne Essays, First Series by Paul Elmer More
      10. Imaginary Obligations by Frank Moore Colby
      11. The Queen's Progress, and Other Elizabethan Sketches by Felix E. Schelling
      12. The English Chronicle Play by Felix E. Schelling
      13. Recreations of an Anthologist by Brander Matthews
      14. American Familiar Verse by Brander Matthews
      15. American Short Stories by Charles Sears Baldwin
      16. American Literary Criticism by William Morton Payne
      17. A Book of American Humorous Verse by Wallace de Groot Cecil Rice
      18. A Parody Anthology by Carolyn Wells
      19. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature by Arthur Bartlett Maurice and Frederic Taber Cooper, ...
    18. [+]
      The Poems of Freneau by Ferris Greenslet, pp. 855-856 - 1 Review
      1. The Poems of Philip Freneau by Fred Lewis Pattee and Philip Freneau
    19. [+]
      The History of Twenty-Five Years by S.M. Francis, p. 857 - 1 Review
      1. The History of Twenty-Five Years: 1856-1880 by Spencer Walpole
    20. Of Time, p. 858
    21. Fiction in Our Public Libraries, p. 859
    22. Better than the Best, pp. 860-862
    23. How I Came to Do It, p. 863
    24. On the Necessity of Having an Opinion, p. 864
    25. Books for a Cold, pp. 865-866
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