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Texas and southwestern lore / edited by J. Frank Dobie

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Dallas : Southern Methodist University Press, 1967.Description: 259 p. : music ; 24 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398/.09764
Contents:
Folklore of the Texas-Mexican vaquero / Jovita González -- Tales and rhymes of a Texas household / Bertha McKee Dobie -- Lore of the Llano Estacado / J. Evetts Haley -- Names in the Old Cheyenne and Arapahoe Territory / Della I. Young -- Nicknames in Texas oil fields / Hartman Dignowity -- The Devil's Grotto / Mody C. Boatright -- Myths of the Tejas indians / Mattie Austin Hatcher -- A note on four negro words / Robert Adger Law -- Ballads and songs of the frontier folk / J. Frank Dobie -- Songs the cowboys sing / John R. Craddock -- Songs of the open range / Ina Sires -- "The Texas cowboy" / Arbie Moore -- Cowboy songs again / J. Evetts Haaley -- The ballad of "Davy Crockett" / Julia Beazley -- "Annie Breen from Old Kaintuck" / George E. Hastings -- Songs and ballads - grave and gay
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Item type Home library Collection Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Books Books VWML Nye Gift GO 25 (32) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only 8056

Originally published in 1927 by the Texas Folklore Society in Austin. Includes music, principally unacc. melodies with words.

Bibliographical footnotes.

Folklore of the Texas-Mexican vaquero / Jovita González -- Tales and rhymes of a Texas household / Bertha McKee Dobie -- Lore of the Llano Estacado / J. Evetts Haley -- Names in the Old Cheyenne and Arapahoe Territory / Della I. Young -- Nicknames in Texas oil fields / Hartman Dignowity -- The Devil's Grotto / Mody C. Boatright -- Myths of the Tejas indians / Mattie Austin Hatcher -- A note on four negro words / Robert Adger Law -- Ballads and songs of the frontier folk / J. Frank Dobie -- Songs the cowboys sing / John R. Craddock -- Songs of the open range / Ina Sires -- "The Texas cowboy" / Arbie Moore -- Cowboy songs again / J. Evetts Haaley -- The ballad of "Davy Crockett" / Julia Beazley -- "Annie Breen from Old Kaintuck" / George E. Hastings -- Songs and ballads - grave and gay

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