The Outcasts of Poker Flat
The short story “The Outcasts of Poker Flat” by Bret Harte, was first published in January 1869 in the Overland Monthly magazine. It is considered one of Harte’s best stories for its Western setting and description of the California Gold Rush time period.
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Call Numbers for Browsing the Shelves
Circulating Books – A Selected List
Call Number: PS1827 .A1 1975
Call Number: PS374 .S5 P3 1975
· Voss, Arthur. The American Short Story: a Critical Survey. 1973.
Call Number: PS374 .S5 V6
Reference Materials
o Vol. 12, pg. 233-35
o Vol. 64, pg. 95
o Vol. 74, pg. 139
o Vol. 6, pg. 3054-57
o Vol. 8, pg. 209-57
o Vol. 59, pg. 300, 331-41
· Short Stories for Students – Call Number: REF PN3330 .S386
o Vol. 3, pg. 235-51
o Vol. 1, pg. 340, 344
o Vol. 25, pg. 192-93, 197-98, 200, 211-12, 214, 222-23
Research Databases
To access Valencia’s research databases, open your Atlas account, select ‘Search the Library’, then select ‘Databases A-Z’.
This Research Guide is designed to help users find information on a particular topic within the Valencia College East Campus Library. This is by no means a comprehensive list of resources and other resources may be available on this topic. Please check the LINCCWeb, Valencia East’s online catalog, to verify the availability of circulating books within the library. Feel free to ask a librarian for help if you need further assistance.
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