Rainbow in the Morning

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Collection popular folklore of Texas, including work songs, reptile myths, ballads and other folk songs of the South. The index begins on page 185.

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190, 13 p. ; 24 cm.

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Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964 1975.

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  • Payne, L. W., Jr. Some Texas Versions of "The Frog's Courting" (Rainbow in the Morning)
  • Hatcher, Mattie Austin A Texas Border Ballad (Rainbow in the Morning)
  • Strecker, John K. Reptiles of the South and Southwest in Folk-Lore (Rainbow in the Morning); On the Origins of Reptile Myths (Rainbow in the Morning)
  • Atkinson, Mary Jourdan Familar Sayings of Old Time Texans (Rainbow in the Morning)
  • Isbell, Branch Episodes at Ranch Community Dances (Rainbow in the Morning)
  • Lake, Mary Daggett Pioneer Christmas Customs of Tarrant County (Rainbow in the Morning)
  • Bogusch, E. R. Superstitions of Bexar County (Rainbow in the Morning)
  • Branch, Douglas Buffalo Lore and Boudin Blanc (Rainbow in the Morning)
  • Carlisle, Natalie Taylor Old Time Darky Plantation Melodies (Rainbow in the Morning)
  • Harrison, R. C. The Negro as Interpreter of His Own Folk-Songs (Rainbow in the Morning)
  • Thomas, Gates South Texas Negro Work-Songs (Rainbow in the Morning)
  • Thomas, Will H. Some Current Folk-Songs of the Negro and Their Economic Interpretation (Some Current Folk-Songs fo the Negro)

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Collection popular folklore of Texas, including work songs, reptile myths, ballads and other folk songs of the South. The index begins on page 185.

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190, 13 p. ; 24 cm.

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"Number V."

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Copyright (c) 1926 by the Texas Folklore Society.

Facsimile Edition 1965.

Second Printing 1975.

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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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Collection of popular folklore of Texas, including work songs, reptile myths, ballads and other folk songs of the South. The index begins on page 185.

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Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964. Rainbow in the Morning, book, 1975; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc67654/: accessed September 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Press.

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