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1 online resource |
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Saludas!V I -- Folk-Lore Shooting-Frost Woodhull 1 -- Razorbacks-H. B. Parks 15 -- Cowboy Lore in Colorado-Honora DeBusk Smith 27 -- Myths in Oil Finding-David Donoghue 45 -- II -- Folk-Lore of the King Ranch Mexicans-Frank Goodwyn 48 -- The Mexican Pastor-Edgar B. Kincaid 63 -- Mexican Plazas Along the River of Souls-Honora DeBusk Smith 69 -- Folk-Foods of the Rio Grande Valley-John G. Bourke 85 -- Songs the Vaqueros Sing-Joaquin Mora 118 -- III -- Treasure Hunting in Masterpieces of Spanish Literature-C. C. Glascock 124 -- Grandfather Wiley and His Dream-Julia Estill 130 -- Buried in Bexar County-H. B. Parks 133 -- Captain Kidd and His Treasure-George Keith Gordon 142 -- IV -- Superstitions About Cotton -- Mary Daggett Lake 145 -- Brazos Bottom Philosophy -- A. W. Eddins 153 -- Mr. 'Possum and Mr. Coon -- Martin L. Crimmins 165 -- V -- Myths and Customs of the Tejas Indians-C. E. Castaleda 167 -- VI -- Hell in Texas-George E. Hastings 175 -- Oh, Bury Me Not-Ernest E. Leisy 183 -- A Love-of-God Shave -- Edwin Ford Piper 185 -- The Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Texas Folk-Lore Society 187 -- Contributors 189 -- Index 193 |
| Summary |
Annotation A Publication of the Texas Folklore Society, Southwestern Lore is about as representative as such a miscellany could be. Bad men, razorbacked hogs, Mexican sheep-herders, treasure hunters, African Americans, cowboys both gringo and Mexican, plant life, songs, oil field, Indians--all find representation in the volume |
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Title from content provider |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web |
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System requirements: internet access, web browser |
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Superstition.
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Superstition
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780870740428 |
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0870740423 |
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