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Article
National Humanities Center

National Humanities Center: Teacher Serve: The Trickster in African American Literature

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Trudier Harris, Professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, explains the role of tricksters in African American literature.
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Website
University of South Florida

Educational Technology Clearinghous: Lit2 Go: Why Brother Bear Has No Tail

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents the text of a Brer Bear story, one of Harris's well-know "Uncle Remus" stories. The text can be read online or downloaded in MP3 or PDF format. In addition, the story has downloadable support material which focuses...
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Other

Uncle Remus

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a collection of 35 "Uncle Remus" stories, written by Joel Chandler Harris. In addition, many of Harris's songs and poems are gathered here, and some analysis of his work.
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Unit Plan
National Humanities Center

National Humanities Center: Toolbox Library: "Prisoner," the Gilded and the Gritty: America, 1870 1912

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Joel Chandler Harris's short story, "Aunt Fountain's Prisoner", that depicts a successful triumph over the challenges of reuniting a country divided by Civil War.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Tales of the Home Folks in Peace and War

For Students 6th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Tales of the Home Folks in Peace and War by Joel Chandler Harris, a fiction book for children.
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Handout
Georgia Humanities Council and the University of Georgia Press.

New Georgia Encyclopedia: Joel Chandler Harris (1845 1908)

For Students 9th - 10th
The famous Uncle Remus folktales were retold by this writer. Site offers a biography of Harris, a brief discussion of the Uncle Remus tales, and a list of suggested readings.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings

For Students 2nd - 4th
A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Mr Rabbit at Home

For Students 2nd - 4th
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Mr. Rabbit at Home by Joel Chandler Harris, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Story of Aaron

For Students 6th - 8th
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication The Story of Aaron by Joel Chandler Harris, a fiction for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Chronicles of Aunt Minervy Ann

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1899 publication of The Chronicles of Aunt Minervy Ann by Joel Chandler Harris, a fiction book for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Aaron in the Wildwoods

For Students 4th - 6th
A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of Aaron in the Wildwoods by Joel Chandler Harris, a fiction book for children.
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Activity
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Joel Chandler Harris Classroom Activity

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
As part of a unit on Joel Chandler Harris and his children's literature, this classroom activity provides a brief classroom project and includes lesson plan ideas, web links, and additional texts.
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Unit Plan
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: American Passages: Regional Realism: Joel Chandler Harris

For Students 9th - 10th
Creator of Uncle Remus and other African American folklore tales, journalist Joel Chandler Harris is featured as a revolutionary writer regarding oppression and prejudices. For more resources click the "Joel Chandler Harris Activities" tab.
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Article
University of North Carolina

Documenting the American South: Library of Southern Literature: Humor in Lit.

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the type and place of humor in Southern authors through information and links to several authors including Mark Twain, Augustus Baldwin Longstreet, George Washington Harris, Joel Chandler Harris, and more.
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus: His Songs And His Sayings has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Nights With Uncle Remus: Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Joel Chandler Harris's "Nights With Uncle Remus: Myths And Legends Of The Old Plantation" has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of...
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings by Joel Chandler Harris

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus, His Songs And His Sayings has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Plantation Pageants

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Joel Chandler Harris's "Plantation Pageants" has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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eBook
Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: Told by Uncle Remus: New Stories of the Old Plantation

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Joel Chandler Harris's Told By Uncle Remus: New Stories Of The Old Plantation has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be...
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Curated OER

Joel Chandler Harris

For Students 9th - 10th
Joel Chandler Harris's short story, "Aunt Fountain's Prisoner", that depicts a successful triumph over the challenges of reuniting a country divided by Civil War.
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Curated OER

Joel Chandler Harris

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Joel Chandler Harris.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Joel Chandler Harris

For Students 9th - 10th
(1848-1908) American author, best known as "Uncle Remus," who wrote the famous stories of "Brer Rabbit."
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Joel Chandler Harris

For Students 9th - 10th
(1848-1908) Southern writer who wrote children's stories inspired by African-American folklore.