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The Heart of Happy Hollow
Paul Laurence Dunbar
The Heart of Happy Hollow is a short story collection by Paul Laurence Dunbar that focuses on the experiences of African-Americans after the conclusion of the Civil War.
Source: Paul Laurence Dunbar, The Heart of Happy Hollow (Dodd, Mead and Company: 1904)
Lexile Level: TBD Origin: American Genre: Fiction, Short Story Reading Level: 6.5 Language: English
File Name: hhh Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.1.4: The student uses the reading process effectively.LA.D.1.4: The student understands the nature of language.
LA.E.1.4: The student understands the common features of a variety of literary forms.
Theme: AdventureReading Strategy: Comprehension (Decode, make connections to prior knowledge, think about and control what is being read) Click here to start reading online
To download MP3s, classroom support material, and printable PDFs, see individual chapters:
- Foreward
- Chapter 1: Scapegoat
- Chapter 2: One Christmas at Shiloh
- Chapter 3: The Mission of Mr. Scatters
- Chapter 4: A Matter of Doctrine
- Chapter 5: Old Abe's Conversion
- Chapter 6: The Race Question
- Chapter 7: A Defender of the Faith
- Chapter 8: Cahoots
- Chapter 9: The Promoter
- Chapter 10: The Wisdom of Silence
- Chapter 11: The Triumph of Ol' Mis' Pease
- Chapter 12: The Lynching of Jube Benson
- Chapter 13: Schwalliger's Philanthropy
- Chapter 14: The Interference of Patsy Ann
- Chapter 15: The Home-Coming of 'Rastus Smith
- Chapter 16: The Boy and the Bayonet
This collection of children's literature is a part of the Educational Technology Clearinghouse and is funded by various grants. Copyright 2009 by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology, College of Education, University of South Florida.