Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings

Joel Chandler Harris (1848–1908) was an American journalist and writer, best known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories. Born in Eatonton, Georgia, Harris spent much of his early life on a plantation where he developed an appreciation for the stories told by the African American folk there. His seminal work, 'Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings' (1880), is a treasured compilation of Africa...