Golden tales of New England
By: selected, with an introduction, by May Lamberton Becker ; decorations by Lois Lenski.
Contributors: Becker, May Lamberton, 1873-1958.
Publisher: Bonanza Books; Distributed by Crown Publishers
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
Subjects: American literature -- New England.; Short stories, American -- New England.; New England -- Literary collections.; New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.; New England -- Civilization.
Notes: Includes index.

*'The Lowell Offering' (~1840-1845) was a magazine for self-improvement with some very talented editors, the most notable being Harriet Farley.
Table of contents: pagenum: V
title: Foreword; pagenum: 1
title: Anne Trumbull Slosson; pagenum: 4
title: A LOCAL COLORIST; pagenum: 28
title: Sarah Orne Jewett; pagenum: 31
title: THE GUESTS OF MRS. TIMMS; pagenum: 53
title: Rowland Robinson; pagenum: 55
title: THE PARING-BEE; pagenum: 71
title: Rose Terry Cooke; pagenum: 73
title: A TOWN MOUSE AND A COUNTRY MOUSE; pagenum: 98
title: William Hussey Macy; pagenum: 101
title: "THERE SHE BLOWS!:; pagenum: 121
title: Nathaniel Hawthorne; pagenum: 123
title: OLD ESTHER DUDLEY; pagenum: 137
title: The Lowell Offering*; pagenum: 142
title: FATHER MOODY by "Annette"; pagenum: 148
title: THE SUGAR-MAKING EXCURSION by "Jemima"; pagenum: 154
title: A SECOND PEEP AT FACTORY LIFE (Unsigned); pagenum: 159
title: Henry D. Thoreau; pagenum: 161
title: THE WELLFLEET OYSTERMAN; pagenum: 175
title: Louisa M. Alcott; pagenum: 179
title: TRANSCENDENTAL WILD OATS; pagenum: 203
title: Oliver Wendell Holmes; pagenum: 206
title: THE EVENT OF THE SEASON; pagenum: 233
title: Harriet Beecher Stowe; pagenum: 236
title: HOW WE KEPT THANKSGIVING AT OLDTOWN; pagenum: 255
title: Edwarde Everett Hale; pagenum: 258
title: CHRISTMAS WAITS IN BOSTON; pagenum: 273
title: Henry A. Shute; pagenum: 275
title: "LIFE IS ONE DARN THING AFTER ANOTHER"; pagenum: 290
title: Mary E. Wilkins; pagenum: 293
title: LIFE-EVERLASTIN"; pagenum: 320
title: Dorothy Canfield; pagenum: 322
title: OLD MAN WARNER; pagenum: 332
title: Bliss Perry; pagenum: 335
title: BY THE COMMITTEE; pagenum: 358
title: James Brenden Connolly; pagenum: 360
title: FROM REYKJAVIK TO GLOUCESTER