Both sides of the border : a scattering of Texas folklore /

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Imprint:Denton : University of North Texas Press, c2004.
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
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Other authors / contributors:Abernethy, Francis Edward.
Untiedt, Kenneth L., 1966-
ISBN:1574411845 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.