FIFTY FAMOUS PEOPLE
JAMES BALDWIN∗
CONTENTS
SAVING THE BIRDS
ANOTHER B IRD S TORY
SPEAKING A PIE CE
WRITING A COMP OSITION
THE WHIS TLE
THE ETTRICK SHEPHE RD
THE CALIP H AND THE POE T
”BECOS! BECOS! BECOS!”
A LESSON IN HUMILITY
THE MIDNIGHT RIDE
THE BOY AND THE WOLF
ANOTHER WOLF S TORY
THE HORSESHOE NA ILS
THE LANDLORD’S MISTAKE
A LESSON IN MANNERS
GOING TO SEA
THE SHEPHE RD-BOY PAINTE R
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TWO GREA T PAINTERS
THE KING AND THE BEES
OUR FIRS T GREA T PAINTE R
THE YOUNG S COUT
THE LAD WHO RODE SIDESADDLE
THE WHISPE RERS
HOW A PRINCE LEA RNED TO READ
”READ AND YOU WILL KNOW”
THE YOUNG CUPBEA RER
THE SONS OF THE CALIP H
THE BOY AND THE ROBBERS
A LESSON IN JUS TICE
THE GENE RAL AND THE FOX
THE BOMB
A STORY OF OLD ROME
SAVED BY A DOLPHIN
”LITTLE BROTHERS OF THE AIR”
A CLEVER SLAVE
THE DA RK DAY
THE SURLY GUES T
THE STORY OF A GREA T S TORY
THE KING AND THE PAGE
THE HUNTE D KING
”TRY, TRY AGAIN!”
WHY HE CARRIED THE TURKEY
2THE PADDLE-WHEE L BOA T
THE CALIP H AND THE GARDE NER
THE COW HERD WHO BECAME A POE T
THE LOVE R OF MEN
THE CHARCOA L MAN AND THE KING
WHICH WAS THE KING?
THE GOLDE N TRIPOD
