And Horns on the Toads

And Horns on the Toads

Description

Volume of folk stories and tall tales about the horned toad and other Texas folklore. The index begins on page 235.

Physical Description

238 p. ; 24 cm.

Creation Information

Boatright, Mody Coggin 1959.

Context

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Editor

Boatright, Mody Coggin

Author

Texas Folklore Society

Contributing Authors

Anderson, John Q. And Horns on the Toads
Owens, William A. Seer of Corsicana
McNeil, Brownie Curanderos of South Texas
Faulk, John Henry Joe Whilden, One of the People
Hardin, William Henry Grandpa Brown
Hendricks, George D. Southpaws, Psychology, and Social Science
Paredes, Americo The Bury-Me-Not Theme in the Southwest
Starkie, Walter Cante Jondo and Flamenco in Andalusia and Hispano-America
Lance, Donald M. The Personification of Animals in the Relacion of Mexico
Smith, John T. Rails Below the Rio Grande
Hale, Meredith I Heard It on the Border
Dorman, Artell Speak of the Devil
Ahearn, Michael J. The Noell Madstone
Gillis, Everett A. Texas Singing Schools
Williams, Girlene Marie Negro Stories from the Colorado Valley
Weldon, Fred O., Jr. Negro Folktale Heroes
Lancaster, Richard Why the White Man Will Never Reach the Sun
Reynolds, G. A. Vigilante Justice in Springtown
Jamison, J. R. The Sinking Treasure of Bowie Creek
Dodson, Ruth South Texas Sketches
Porter, Kenneth Two Ghost Stories of Military Life in the Southwest

Editors

Hudson, Wilson M. Associate Editor
Maxwell, Allen Associate Editor

Printer

Wilkinson Printing Company

Publisher

Southern Methodist University Press
Place of Publication: Dallas, Texas

Provided By

UNT Press

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Titles

Main Title: And Horns on the Toads
Added Title: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society, Number 29
Series Title: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society

Description

Volume of folk stories and tall tales about the horned toad and other Texas folklore. The index begins on page 235.

Physical Description

238 p. ; 24 cm.

Notes

"Number XXIX."

Subjects

Keywords

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Folklore -- Texas.

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure

Literature - Folklore

Languages

Item Type

Book

Identifier

Unique identifying numbers for this book in the Portal or other systems.

OCLC: 326976
UNT Catalog No.: b1384742 | View in Discover
Library of Congress Control Number: 5915694
Accession or Local Control No: Publication Number 29
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc38856

Relationships

And Horns on the Toads [e-book], ark:/67531/metadc970095

Collections

This book is part of the following collection of related materials.

Texas Folklore Society Publications

This collection of Texas Folklore Society publications contains a miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including stories about folk medicine and ranch remedies, folk songs, legends and other folklore.

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