Trickster Tales: An African-American Slave LegacY

A Storybook By Sara Huber

Trickster Animals

"If stories come to you, care for them.
 Learn to give them away where they are needed.
Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive." - Barry Lopez

The Smith Family Plantation

An Introduction to Trickster tales

Story One: Brer Wolf, Brer Fox, and the Little Rabbits

Story Two: Brer Rabbit and Sister Cow

Story Three: How the Animals Came to Earth

Story Four: Brer Rabbit and the Tar Baby

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Image Information: "Further Tales of Uncle Remus" by Jerry Pinkley Webpage Link
Image Information: "Negro Family Representing Five Generation's on Smith's Plantation, Beaufort , S.C." by Timothy O'Sullivan Webpage Link
Quote Information: Taken from the book "Crow and Weasel" by American author Barry Lopez 1990