The Emancipation of Billy

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Short story set in the southern United States.

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32, 581-724, 33-128 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910 May 1904.

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This prose (fiction) is part of the collection entitled: O. Henry Project and was provided by the Austin History Center, Austin Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 165 times, with 5 in the last month. More information about this writing can be viewed below.

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Short story set in the southern United States.

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32, 581-724, 33-128 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

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  • Everybody's Magazine 10.5 (May 1904): 589-96.

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O. Henry Project

Written under the pseudonym O. Henry, the stories of William Sydney Porter are available as they first appeared in the popular magazines of the day.

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  • May 1904

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Jan. 8, 2011, 2:31 p.m.

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  • Aug. 26, 2021, 4:34 p.m.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910. The Emancipation of Billy, prose (fiction), May 1904; New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth139433/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.

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