| Happy Hunting Ground Contributor(s): Dobie, J. Frank (Editor), Payne, L. W. (Preface by), Hudson, Wilson M. (Preface by) |
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ISBN: 1574410946 ISBN-13: 9781574410945 Publisher: University of North Texas Press OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2000 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
| Dewey: 398 |
| LCCN: 74032311 |
| Series: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 6" W x 9.02" (0.55 lbs) 172 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Texas |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This Publication of the Texas Folklore Society is a miscellany of Texas and Southwestern folklore collected and written by ten folklorists in 1925. Included are articles on Mexican popular ballad; Spanish songs of New Mexico; versos of the Texas vaqueros; reptile myths; the cowboy dance of the northwest; superstitions of the Northern Seas; oil field diction; folk tales of the Chibcha nation; the human hand in primitive art; and Indian pictographs near Lange's Mill. It also includes "When the Woods Were Burnt," by L. W. Payne Jr., the first pamphlet of the Texas Folklore Society. |