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Southwestern lore / edited by J. Frank Dobie

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Texas Folklore Society Publication ; no. 9Publication details: Dallas : Southern Methodist University Press, 1965.Edition: Facsimile edDescription: 198 p. : music ; 23 cmSubject(s):
Contents:
Folk-lore shooting / Frost Woodhull -- Razorbacks / H. B. Parks -- Cowboy lore in Colorado / Honora DeBusk Smith -- Myths in oil finding / David Donoghue -- Folklore of the King Ranch Mexicans / Frank Goodwyn -- The Mexican pastor / Edgar B. Kincaid -- Mexican plazas along the river of souls / Honora DeBusk Smith -- Folk-ffods of the Rio Grande valley / John G. Bourke -- Songs the vaqueros sing / Joaquin Mora -- Treasure hunting in masterpieces of Spanish literature / C. C. Glascock -- Grandfather Wiley and his dream / Julia Estill -- Buried in Bexar County / H. B. Parks -- Captain Kidd and his treasure / George Keith Gordon -- Superstitions about cotton / Mary Daggett Lake -- Brazos bottom philosophy / A. W. Eddins -- Mr 'Possum and Mr Coon / Martin L. Crimmins --Myths and customs of the Tejas indians / C. E. CastaƱeda -- Hell in Texas / George E. Hastings -- Oh, bury me not / Ernest E. Leisy -- A love-of-god shave / Edwin Ford Piper

Originally published in Austin by the Texas Folklore Society in 1931.

Folk-lore shooting / Frost Woodhull -- Razorbacks / H. B. Parks -- Cowboy lore in Colorado / Honora DeBusk Smith -- Myths in oil finding / David Donoghue -- Folklore of the King Ranch Mexicans / Frank Goodwyn -- The Mexican pastor / Edgar B. Kincaid -- Mexican plazas along the river of souls / Honora DeBusk Smith -- Folk-ffods of the Rio Grande valley / John G. Bourke -- Songs the vaqueros sing / Joaquin Mora -- Treasure hunting in masterpieces of Spanish literature / C. C. Glascock -- Grandfather Wiley and his dream / Julia Estill -- Buried in Bexar County / H. B. Parks -- Captain Kidd and his treasure / George Keith Gordon -- Superstitions about cotton / Mary Daggett Lake -- Brazos bottom philosophy / A. W. Eddins -- Mr 'Possum and Mr Coon / Martin L. Crimmins --Myths and customs of the Tejas indians / C. E. CastaƱeda -- Hell in Texas / George E. Hastings -- Oh, bury me not / Ernest E. Leisy -- A love-of-god shave / Edwin Ford Piper

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