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Myths, legends, and folktales of America : an anthology / [edited by] David Leeming and Jake Page

Leeming, David Adams,i1937- ; Page, Jake

New York : Oxford University Press, 1999

Birmingham, AL, USA : EBSCO Industries, Inc.

1 Online-Ressource (xi, 221 pages) : Illustrations

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-214) and index

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.

978-0-19-972895-4 ; 0-19-972895-X ; 978-0-19-511784-4 ; 0-19-511784-0 ; 1-280-52966-0 ; 978-1-280-52966-5 ; 0-19-511783-2

 

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Presents a variety of myths, tales, and legends. Includes Native American tales about creation, goddesses, trickster gods, the Indian and the white man, as well as Hispanic American, Asian American, Anglo American, and African American stories. Features patriotic heroes, American loners, frontiersman, and tall tales, Western outlaws, lawmen, and cowboys, slave rebels, and Blues legends, among other topics.