Southwestern Lore Page: III
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CONTENTS
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Saludas!-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - v
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Folk-Lore Shooting-Frost Woodhull - - - - 1
Razorbacks-H. B. Parks - - - - - - - 15
Cowboy Lore in Colorado-Honora DeBusk Smith - 27
Myths in Oil Finding-David Donoghue - - - 45
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Folk-Lore of the King Ranch Mexicans-Frank Goodwyn 48
The Mexican Pastor-Edgar B. Kincaid - - - - 63
Mexican Plazas Along the River of Souls-Honora
DeBusk Smith - - - - - - - - 69
Folk-Foods of the Rio Grande Valley-John G. Bourke 85
Songs the Vaqueros Sing-Joaquin Mora - - - 118
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Treasure Hunting in Masterpieces of Spanish Litera-
ture-C. C. Glascock - - - - - - - 124
Grandfather Wiley and His Dream-Julia Estill - 130
Buried in Bexar County-H. B. Parks - - - - 133
Captain Kidd and His Treasure-George Keith Gordon 142
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Superstitions About Cotton--Mary Daggett Lake - 145
Brazos Bottom Philosophy--A. W. Eddins - - - 153
Mr. 'Possum and Mr. Coon--Martin L. Crimmins - 165
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Southwestern Lore (Book)
Collection of a miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including folk stories about treasure hunters, cowboys, Native Americans, and razorback hogs, as well as myths, customs and other superstitions. The index of song material begins on page 192 and the general index begins on page 193.
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Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964. Southwestern Lore, book, 1931; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc38867/m1/3/?q=%22span-tex%22: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Press.