Both sides of the border : a scattering of Texas folklore /
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Imprint: | Denton : University of North Texas Press, c2004. |
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Description: | xi, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; 61 Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; no. 61. |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5575404 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface / F. E. Abernethy
- 1. Letters from J. Frank Dobie to John Robert Craddock / Mary Belle Ingram and F. E. Abernethy
- 2. Doc Sonnichsen holds his own / Al Lowman
- 3. Growing up on both sides of the border / Lucy Fischer West
- 4. Welito : a Mexican-American family in Southwest Texas / Bertha Dominguez
- 5. Folklore of a San Antonio midwife / Alicia Zavala Galvan
- 6. Religion, superstitions, and remedios in the Mexican-American culture / Gloria Duarte-Valverda
- 7. Pepe's panaderia : bread folklore / Kenneth W. Davis
- 8. A tortilla is never "just" a tortilla / Lucy Fischer West
- 9. The evolution of a legend : the headless horseman of Texas ... / Lou Ann Herda
- 10. Who is buried in Jesse James' grave? / Tony Clark
- 11. A note on the pacing white mustang legend / James T. Bratcher
- 12. Hell is for he-men! / James Ward Lee
- 13. Clementine Hunter : folk artist / Phyllis Bridges
- 14. Packaged folklore : the Texas folklife festival - storysmithing and shapeshifting / John L. Davis
- 15. Same song, second verse / Jean Granberry Schnitz
- 16. Texas kitsch and other collectibles / Georgia Caraway
- 17. Texas freedman's settlements in the new south / Thad Sitton
- 18. Toby's hound / Pat Barton
- 19. Passing the light : how family stories shape our lives / Jan Epton Seale
- 20. Two tales of my family : two tales of who I am / Charlie McCormick
- 21. Red Kelly's grandmother / Ralph Ramos
- 22. A family full of scars / George Ewing
- 23. The day grandpa blew up the tractor / Duane L. Spiess
- 24. Greater love ... : as told to F. E. Abernethy / George N. Oliver
- 25. Family saga vs. history : Hezekiah Lincecum and the church / Jerry Bryan Lincecum.