Folklore : in all of us, in all we do / / edited by Kenneth L. Untiedt.

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Superior document:Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; 63
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; no. 63.
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Physical Description:xi, 298 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.