Index to American Short Stories

"A Child's Bath" by American Impressionist,
Mary Cassatt, 1893

• "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe
• "The Tale Tell Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
• "The Purloined Letter" by Edgar Allen Poe
• "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe
• "The Gold Bug" by Edgar Allan Poe 
• "Descent Into the Maelstrom" by Edgar Allan Poe
• "A Scary Story for Halloween" by Faith Lapidus
• "Beyond The Door" by Philip K. Dick
  
• "A Pair of Silk Stockings" by Kate Chopin
• "Athenaise" by Kate Chopin
• "The Last Leaf" by O. Henry
• "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry
  
• "The Ransom of Red Chief" by O. Henry
• "The Cop and The Anthem" by O. Henry
• "One Thousand Dollars" by O. Henry
• "The Shepherd of These Hills" by John Robinson
• "The Christmas Cuckoo" by Francis Browne
  
• "Bartleby" by Herman Melville
• "The White Heron" by Sarah Orne Jewett
• "Rappaccini's Daughter, Part One" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• "Rappaccini's Daughter, Part Two" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• "The Lady or The Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton
• "The Luck of Roaring Camp" by Bret Harte
• "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calavaras County" by Mark Twain
• "The Californian's Tale" by Mark Twain
• "Luck" by Mark Twain
  
• "Feathertop" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  
• "The Exact Science of Matrimony" by O'Henry
• "The Open Boat" by Stephen Crane
• "The Boarded Window" by Ambrose Bierce
• "The Devil and Tom Walker" by Washington Irving
• "A Piece of Red Calico" by Frank Stockton
• "Singing Woman" by Ada Jack Carver
• "The Tall Tale of Paul Bunyan" a folktale
• "Pecos Bill" a folktale
• "John Henry" a Tall Tale
• "How Keesh Hunted Bear" by Jack London
• "Why the Stars Stopped Singing" by Edcon Publishing
• "The Princess of Mars, Part One" by Edgar Rice Burroughs
• "The Princess of Mars, Part Two" by Edgar Rice Burroughs
• "The Princess of Mars, Part Three" by Edgar Rice Burroughs
• "The Princess of Mars, Part Four" by Edgar Rice Burroughs
• "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce