Cotter. Negro Tales

Today's free book is Negro Tales by Joseph S. Cotter (1912). For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image. You can read more about Joseph Cotter at Wikipedia.

The book is available at Hathi Trust (I have not checked for other online sources). You can find the relevant stories listed and linked in Diigo.

(author's portrait in the book)

Table of Contents

Caleb
Rodney
Tesney, The Deceived
Regnan's Anniversary
"Kotchin'De Nines"
A Town Sketch
The Stump of a Cigar
A Rustic Comedy
The Jackal and the Lion
The King's Shoes
How Mr. Rabbit Secures a Pretty Wife and Rich Father-in-Law
The Little Boy and Mister Dark
Observation
The Boy and the Ideal
The Negro and the Automobile
Faith in the White Folks
The Cane and the Umbrella