Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Joseph Mitchell (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Up in the Old Hotel and Other Stories Chapter Abstracts for Teachers

Joseph Mitchell (writer)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Pages 1-55

• McSorley's, originally called The Old House at Home, was opened in 1854. It was a bar that did not admit women.

• Mazie Gordon worked at the theater she and her sisters owned, and she would often give free tickets to the poor if they agreed to clean themselves up.

• Charles Cassell is a man nicknamed "Old Yankee" who runs a museum and sells odds and ends.

Pages 56 - 105

• Joe Gould is a character who is educated and from a successful family, but lives as a bum and rejects possessions.

• Lady Olga, also known as Jane, is a bearded lady at the circus who has led a difficult life since she grew up with a beard.

Pages 106 - 209

• Philippa is a nine-year-old child prodigy in music whose parents claim her high IQ is a result of the family eating only raw foods.

• Commodore Dutch is a man who...

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