ISBN:
9781435623125
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1435623126
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1433711192
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9781433711190
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9781574413953
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1574413953
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xi, 298 p.)
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ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library
Series Statement:
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society 63
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Folklore
DDC:
398/.09764
Keywords:
Folklore Texas
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Occupations Folklore
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Texas
;
Folklore Texas
;
Professions Folklore
;
Texas
;
Occupations Folklore
;
Folklore
;
Occupations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Folklore & Mythology
;
Folklore
;
Volkskultur
;
Alltagskultur
;
Volkskunde
;
Folklore
;
Manners and customs
;
Texas Folklore
;
Texas Social life and customs
;
Texas Folklore
;
Texas Mœurs et coutumes
;
Texas
;
USA
;
Texas
;
Texas
;
Texas Folklore
;
Texas Social life and customs
;
Texas
;
Texas
;
Texas
;
USA
;
Electronic books Folklore
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Is it folklore or history? : the answer may be important / Tom Crum -- The roadrunner in fact and folk-lore / J. Frank Dobie -- Cavalry traditions on the Texas frontier / James T. Matthews -- Gathering at Bill's : maintaining the folklore of Live Oak County / Mary Margaret Dougherty Campbell -- The cooking extravaganza : sequel to "Gathering at Bill's" / Mary Margaret Dougherty Campbell -- Growing up female in Texas : the importance of beauty pageants in Texas communities / Kelly M. Mosel-Talavera -- Madame Blackley : seer of south Texas / Henry Wolff, Jr -- La Llorona's ancestry : crossing cultural boundaries / Gloria Duarte -- Burning brightly : the Easter fires of maternal necessity / Donna Melitio -- Five stands off bottom / Lew Schnitz -- Dispatches from the electronic front lines / Charles Williams -- A rural mail carrier / Milt McAfee (as told by Ben Mead) -- The trials and tribulations of a dirt road country doctor / Mildred Boren Sentell -- Joe Fitzgerald, nurseryman and philosopher / Mary Joe (Fitzgerald) Clendenin -- Water woes and water ways : tales of Texas engineer John B. Hawley / Deborah Lightfoot Sizemore -- The long arm of the law / Martha Emmons -- The police language : the lore of law enforcement communication in west Texas / Kenneth L. Untiedt -- Cactus Jack Garner as folk hero : vice-president of the United States 1933-1940 / Lora B. Garrison -- And lo to Vernon came : the con man, the bootlegger man, and the music man / William N. Stokes, Jr -- Horsetrading and ethics / J. Rhett Rushing -- The lore of retirement and extended care facilities / Kenneth W. Davis -- Folksy, but devout, bookkeeping / George Wilmeth Ewing -- Mi fronteridad in the classroom : the power of writing and sharing stories / Meredith E. Abarca.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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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.
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