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Texas Folklore Society

Texas Folklore Society more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy, Charles Shaw (Illustrator)

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Tales from the Big Thicket

Tales from the Big Thicket more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy

The secretive beauty and mystery of the Big Thicket of East Texas would inevitably inspire tales - and the pioneers who came to terms with this land were an individualistic and legend-creating lot. In Tales from the Big Thicket, Francis E. Abernethy presents a collection of stories about the Big Thicket and its people. The reader will find herein ...

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Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore

Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore more books like this

by Cynthia Fisher (Illustrator), Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor)

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Corners of Texas: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor)

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Texas Toys and Games

Texas Toys and Games more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor)

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Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore

Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy, Publications of the Texas Folklore Socie (Editor), Patrick B Mullen (Editor)

Juneteenth Texas reflects the many dimensions of African-American folklore. The personal essays are reminiscences about the past and are written from both black and white perspectives. They are followed by essays which classify and describe different aspects of African-American folk culture in Texas; studies of specific genres of folklore, such as ...

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Sonovagun Stew: A Folklore Miscellany

Sonovagun Stew: A Folklore Miscellany more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor)

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Observations & reflections on Texas folklore.

Observations & reflections on Texas folklore. more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy

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Built in Texas

Built in Texas more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernathy, Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor), Reese Kennedy (Illustrator)

A study of folk building in Texas. It ranges across the state in word and photograph to explore the building by settlers who tarried on the timbered lands of East Texas and built with the readily available pine logs in the traditions of their fathers.

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T for Texas: A State Full of Folklore

T for Texas: A State Full of Folklore more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor)

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Singin' Texas

Singin' Texas more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy

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Texas Caves more books like this

by Blair Pittman, Francis Edward Abernethy (Introduction by)

Extraordinary structures, ranging from hair thin helictites and long, narrow formations that resemble soda straws to towering pillars and draperies, make cave photography a very special art. Award winning photographer Blair Pittman traveled fifty thousand miles over five years to create TEXAS CAVES, show casing Texas' hidden beauties. Although ...

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Folk Art in Texas more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Photographer)

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Some Still Do: Essays on Texas Customs more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor)

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Legendary Ladies of Texas more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy

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The Folklore of Texan Cultures more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor)

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Hoein' the Short Rows more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor)

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The Bounty of Texas more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy

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Both Sides of the Border: A Scattering of Texas Folklore more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor)

Texas has a large population who has lived on both sides of the border and created a folkloric mix that makes Texas unique. Both Sides of the Border gets its name from its emphasis on recently researched Tex-Mex folklore. But we recognize that Texas has other borders besides the Rio Grande. We use that title with the folklorist's knowledge that ...

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Paisanos more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy

The paisano, or roadrunner, is the emblem of the Texas Folklore Society chosen by the membership at the meeting held April 22, 1932, presided over by Jovita Gonzalez. This volume is liberally sprinkled with pictures of that fine bird, and it is written by paisanos, fellow countrymen in the realm of folklore. From the paisano's cactus corral by J. ...

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The Family Saga: A Collection of Texas Family Legends more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor), Jerry Bryan Lincecum (Editor), Francis B Vick (Editor)

Included here are stories grouped by common topics, such as ghosts and the supernatural, feuding and fighting and death and burial. They include tales from storytellers Elmer Kelton, James Ward Lee, Robert Flynn, Archie McDonald and John Graves.

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Built in Texas more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy

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Boardin' in the Thicket: Reminiscences and Recipes of Early Big Thicket Boarding Houses more books like this

by Wanda A Landrey, Francis Edward Abernethy (Designer)

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The History of the Texas Folklore Society, 1971-2000, Volume 3 more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy

This is the third volume in a history of the Texas Folklore Society. Covering the years 1971 to 2000, it begins with the move from Wilson Hudson's editorship at the University of Texas to Francis Edward Abernethy's editorship at Stephen F. Austin State University.

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2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey more books like this

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor)

2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey is a journey -- or odyssey -- through the Texas Folklore Society as of the year 2001 A.D. Contemporary topics include grandparenting, uppity women, and Spam. Historical topics include the Model T, the Yellow Rose of Texas, and hunting horns. Also included is a discussion of recipes from Austin's famed Green Pastures ...

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