Biographical Sketch (from The Encyclopedia of Southern Culture)
Biographical sketch and photograph of Chopin's home at The Literary Traveler, which also provides short contemporary essays about  the homes of other American writers.
Kate Chopin House Museum includes pictures and a brief biographical sketch.
Hypertext study version of "The Story of an Hour" by Prof. Ann Woodlief of VCU.  See also the related student site on The Awakening, which includes .midi files of the Frederic Chopin preludes played by Mlle. Reisz.
Kate Chopin: A Reawakening.  This PBS site includes a transcript from the program on Kate Chopin, which aired on June 23, 1999. 
Harriet J. Bouman's teaching resources on French Creoles in Louisiana.
Teaching resources file on Kate Chopin includes extensive links for educators.
"Kate Chopin: A Woman ahead of her Time": class project with pictures, biographical sketch, and links.(Note: This site has lots of pop-up ads.)
Barbara Ewell's essay on "Changing Places: Women and the Old South"

Works Available Online

"The Story of an Hour" (1894)
"A Pair of Silk Stockings "
"Desiree's Baby "
"Regret," Century 50 (n.s. 28) (May 1895): 147-49.  (Page images at MOA)
"Ozeme's Holiday,"  Century 52 (n.s.30) (Aug. 1896): 629-31 (Page images at MOA)
"I Opened All the Portals Wide" (poem; Century 58 (July 1899): 361-362 (Page images at MOA)
"Tante Cat'rinette" Atlantic 74 (September 1894): 368-373. (Page images at MOA)

The Awakening 

• Illustrated HTML at Virginia
• The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories (plain text from Project Gutenberg)

Bayou Folk (1894) at the University of North Carolina includes the following stories: 
 

A No-Account Creole (Century 47 [Jan. 1894]: 382; page images at MOA) In and out of Old Natchitoches In Sabine A Very Fine Fiddle  Beyond the Bayou Old Aunt Peggy The Return of Alcibiade  A Rude Awakening  The Bênitous' Slave Désirée's Baby A Turkey Hunt Madame Célestin's Divorce Love on the Bon-Dieu Loka Boulôt and Boulotte For Marse Chouchoute A Visit to Avoyelles A Wizard from Gettysburg Ma'ame Pélagie At The 'Cadian Ball La Belle Zoraïde A Gentleman of Bayou Têche A Lady of Bayou St. John

A Night in Acadie (1897) at the University of North Carolina contains the following stories:

• A NIGHT IN ACADIE
• ATHÉNAÏSE
  • "Athenaise: A Story of a Temperament" (Atlantic 78 [August 1896]: 232-242; page images at MOA)
  "Athenaise: A Story of a Temperament" (Atlantic 78 [September 1896]: 404-414; page images at MOA)
• AFTER THE WINTER
• POLYDORE
• REGRET
• A MATTER OF PREJUDICE
• CALINE
• A DRESDEN LADY IN DIXIE
• NÉG CRÉOL
  • (Atlantic, July 1897; page images at MOA)
• THE LILIES
• AZÉLIE
  • (Century 49 [Dec. 1894]; page images at MOA)
• MAMOUCHE
• A SENTIMENTAL SOUL
• DEAD MEN'S SHOES
• AT CHENIÈRE CAMINADA
• ODALIE MISSES MASS
• CAVANELLE
• TANTE CAT'RINETTE
  • "Tante Cat'rinette" Atlantic 74 (September 1894): 368-373. (Page images at MOA)
  A RESPECTABLE WOMAN
• RIPE FIGS
• OZÈME'S HOLIDAY (Page images at MOA)
  
  
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