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Title Hoein' the short rows / edited by Francis Edward Abernethy
Edition 1st ed
Published Dallas, Tex. : Southern Methodist University Press, 1987

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 238 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Series Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; no. 47
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; no. 47.
Contents A high toned woman / Joyce Gibson Roach -- The lingo of the Espee / Charlie Oden -- Mechanical macho : the current craze for customizing pickups / Kenneth W. Davis -- Texas baptistry paintings : landscape, doctrine, mysticism / Jack Welch -- Celebrations of the dead : merging traditions in the Spanish Southwest / John O. West -- Mexican-American lime kilns in West Texas : the limits of folk technology / Joe S. Graham -- A rose blooms in the desert : the saga of the Santa Rita #1 / Edward C. Rowland -- The rules of cockfighting / Jim Harris -- The family saga : an interpretive analysis / Lawrence Clayton -- Showdown at sunup / Paul Patterson -- Elephant ears in the churchyard / Al Lowman -- Hog drovers : the why and how of hog drives / Lora B. Garrison -- A key of golden : brief encounters remembered / Mrs. John Q. Anderson -- Summer revival / Ernest B. Speck -- Growing up in Bosque County / Palmer Olsen -- Cowboy poets / Guy Logsdon -- Folk poetry : Texas, Southwest / Elton Miles
Summary A collection of Texas folklore by numerous authors
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Folklore -- Texas
Folklore
Manners and customs
SUBJECT Texas -- Social life and customs
Subject Texas
Form Electronic book
Author Abernethy, Francis Edward.
Texas Folklore Society.
ISBN 0585271860
9780585271866