Latest content added for The Portal to Texas History Partner: UNT Presshttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/UNTP/browse/?sort=added_d&display=list2023-08-09T10:36:47-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Portal to Texas History Partner: UNT PressA Bibliography of Texas Military History2023-08-09T10:36:47-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1582221/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1582221/"><img alt="A Bibliography of Texas Military History" title="A Bibliography of Texas Military History" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1582221/small/"/></a></p><p>"This bibliography is a much-expanded version of the one in the book A Military History of Texas by Loyd Uglow. The Bibliography is divided by chapter/time period, and between books and articles. A few useful websites dealing with various aspects of Texas military history are listed at the end of this bibliography" (head of text).</p>From Hell to Breakfast2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970070/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970070/"><img alt="From Hell to Breakfast" title="From Hell to Breakfast" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970070/small/"/></a></p><p>Volume of popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including religious anecdotes, stories about Native American dances, stories about petroleum and oil fields, folk songs, legends, customs and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 205.</p>Happy Hunting Ground2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970075/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970075/"><img alt="Happy Hunting Ground" title="Happy Hunting Ground" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970075/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of popular folklore from Central and South America, including Mexican ballads, primitive art, cowboy dances, reptile myths, superstitions, Indian pictographs, and other folktales. The index begins on page 127.</p>Hunters & Healers: Folklore Types & Topics2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970077/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970077/"><img alt="Hunters & Healers: Folklore Types & Topics" title="Hunters & Healers: Folklore Types & Topics" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970077/small/"/></a></p><p>Volume of Texan and Mexican folklore, including stories about hunting, folk medicine, ballads, religion and other folklore. The index begins on page 169.</p>Legendary Ladies of Texas2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970078/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970078/"><img alt="Legendary Ladies of Texas" title="Legendary Ladies of Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970078/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of historical anecdotes providing "a study of Texas women and the conflicting images and myths that have grown up about them" (back cover). The index begins on page 225.</p>The Golden Log2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970080/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970080/"><img alt="The Golden Log" title="The Golden Log" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970080/small/"/></a></p><p>Volume of popular Texas folklore, including information about unusual Texas place names, folktales about spiders, folktales about witchcraft, ghosts and superstitions, and information about early petroleum geologists. The index begins on page 167.</p>T for Texas: a State Full of Folklore2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970081/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970081/"><img alt="T for Texas: a State Full of Folklore" title="T for Texas: a State Full of Folklore" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970081/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of popular folklore of Texas, including information about crafts, stories about vampires, stories about peyote ceremonies, prison folklore, folk songs, and other miscellaneous folk tales.</p>Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970082/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970082/"><img alt="Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore" title="Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970082/small/"/></a></p><p>Volume of essays about African-American folklore, including reminiscences of African-American folk culture in Texas, studies of specific genres of folklore, information about Texas-African food-ways, studies of specific performers, information about songs and other folklore. The index begins on page 353.</p>Folklore: in All of Us, in All We Do2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970084/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970084/"><img alt="Folklore: in All of Us, in All We Do" title="Folklore: in All of Us, in All We Do" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970084/small/"/></a></p><p>Compilation of articles about various topics related to folklore organized into five chapters by subject: "The first tackles this issue of folklore and its relationship to history, with some of the articles trying to provide some of that folkloric filler to historical facts. Another chapter focuses on women; one features various types of occupational lore; and another is a tongue-in-cheek look at 'shady characters' such as police officers, politicians, and horsetraders. A final chapter has no theme; it is a catch-all, containing a few interesting articles you may remember from some of our [Texas Folklore Society's] most recent meetings" (p. viii).</p>Both Sides of the Border: A Scattering of Texas Folklore2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970085/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970085/"><img alt="Both Sides of the Border: A Scattering of Texas Folklore" title="Both Sides of the Border: A Scattering of Texas Folklore" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970085/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of Tex-Mex folklore and related essays, including papers presented at Texas Folklore Society meetings. The book is organized into four topical categories: I. Remembering Our Ancestors, II. Texas-Mexican Folklore, III. Miscellaneous Memorabilia, and IV. The Family Saga (Cont'd).</p>Hecho en Tejas: Texas-Mexican Folk Arts and Crafts2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970087/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970087/"><img alt="Hecho en Tejas: Texas-Mexican Folk Arts and Crafts" title="Hecho en Tejas: Texas-Mexican Folk Arts and Crafts" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970087/small/"/></a></p><p>Book about Texas and Mexican folk arts and crafts, including paper crafts, quilting, weaving, sculpture, yard art, saddle-making, and other folk crafts. The index begins on page 349.</p>What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore)2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970088/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970088/"><img alt="What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore)" title="What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore)" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970088/small/"/></a></p><p>Volume of "a collection of essays by contemporary folklorists who are writing about the customs and traditions and the songs and the stories that are going on now" (inside the front cover). It includes information about the folklore of cowboys, rodeos, chain letters and marijuana, as well as information about country, swing and gospel music. Index begins on page 301.</p>The Bounty of Texas2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970089/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970089/"><img alt="The Bounty of Texas" title="The Bounty of Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970089/small/"/></a></p><p>This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains a miscellany of Texas, Mexican and Spanish folklore, including information about hunting, canning, cooking, and other folklore. The index begins on page 225.</p>Paisanos: A Folklore Miscellany2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970092/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970092/"><img alt="Paisanos: A Folklore Miscellany" title="Paisanos: A Folklore Miscellany" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970092/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of Texas and Mexican folklore, including "folk tales, folklore in journalism, reflections on the lore of the past, and some analyses of folklore generally" (inside of the front cover).</p>Tire Shrinker to Dragster2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970093/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970093/"><img alt="Tire Shrinker to Dragster" title="Tire Shrinker to Dragster" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970093/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of Texas, Jamaican and Irish folklore, including stories about drag racing, treasure hunting, frontier preachers, Irish storytellers, mock bidding in Jamaica, and more. The index begins on page 247.</p>Legends of Texas2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970102/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970102/"><img alt="Legends of Texas" title="Legends of Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970102/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of popular Texas legends, including tales about buried treasure, the supernatural, pirates, origins of Texas flowers, and other miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 271.</p>Folklore in Motion: Texas Travel Lore2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970103/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970103/"><img alt="Folklore in Motion: Texas Travel Lore" title="Folklore in Motion: Texas Travel Lore" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970103/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of folklore stories and personal anecdotes that relate to travel in Texas, grouped into broad topics that include historic and modern modes of transportation. Index starts on page 281.</p>The Sky is My Tipi2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970104/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970104/"><img alt="The Sky is My Tipi" title="The Sky is My Tipi" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970104/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection stories about the Kiowa and Apache Indians, coyotes and other animals, cooking, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 237.</p>Sonovagun Stew: A Folklore Miscellany2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970105/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970105/"><img alt="Sonovagun Stew: A Folklore Miscellany" title="Sonovagun Stew: A Folklore Miscellany" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970105/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of popular Texas folklore, including cowboy and gaucho songs, information about boat-making and other folk crafts, religious anecdotes, and other miscellaneous stories of early cowboy life in Texas. The index begins on page 165.</p>Spur-of-the-Cock2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970112/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970112/"><img alt="Spur-of-the-Cock" title="Spur-of-the-Cock" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970112/small/"/></a></p><p>Collected miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including stories about the Mayo Indians, Mexican folk plays, folk songs, information about Texas cacti and other folklore. The index begins on page 110.</p>The Healer of Los Olmos and Other Mexican Lore2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970113/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970113/"><img alt="The Healer of Los Olmos and Other Mexican Lore" title="The Healer of Los Olmos and Other Mexican Lore" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970113/small/"/></a></p><p>TCollection of Texas and Mexican folklore, including folktales, Mexican folk remedies, and stories about Don Pedrito Jaramillo, who was the Curandero of Los Olmos. The index begins on page 137.</p>Mustangs and Cow Horses2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970119/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970119/"><img alt="Mustangs and Cow Horses" title="Mustangs and Cow Horses" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970119/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including folktales, folk songs, ballads and other information about mustangs and horses. The index begins on page 425.</p>Folk Art in Texas2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970121/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970121/"><img alt="Folk Art in Texas" title="Folk Art in Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970121/small/"/></a></p><p>This book describes popular folk art of Texas, including basket weaving, hat-making, yard art, sculptures, murals, cemetery art, quilt-making, tattoo art, and other miscellaneous folk art. The index begins on page 198.</p>The Family Saga: A Collection of Texas Family Legends2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970123/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970123/"><img alt="The Family Saga: A Collection of Texas Family Legends" title="The Family Saga: A Collection of Texas Family Legends" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970123/small/"/></a></p><p>Series of family anecdotes, collected from authors across the state of Texas describing general family history, how families arrived in Texas, and experiences related to the Civil War, Indians, animals, religion, ghosts, feuds, historic figures, and various other topics. Index starts on page 349.</p>Hoein' the Short Rows2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970124/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970124/"><img alt="Hoein' the Short Rows" title="Hoein' the Short Rows" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970124/small/"/></a></p><p>Volume of Texas folklore, including folk arts and crafts, lime production, oil and petroleum, information about cockfighting, folk poetry, mysticism and other stories. The index begins on page 231.</p>Straight Texas2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970126/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970126/"><img alt="Straight Texas" title="Straight Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970126/small/"/></a></p><p>Volume of popular folklore of Texas, including tales about the origins of various cities and towns, personal anecdotes, songs, superstitions and other miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 341.</p>Singers and Storytellers2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970127/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970127/"><img alt="Singers and Storytellers" title="Singers and Storytellers" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970127/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of popular folklore of Texas, including personal anecdotes about storytellers and singers, as well as folk songs, myths, and ghost stories. The index begins on page 295.</p>Features and Fillers: Texas Journalists on Texas Folklore2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970128/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970128/"><img alt="Features and Fillers: Texas Journalists on Texas Folklore" title="Features and Fillers: Texas Journalists on Texas Folklore" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970128/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of popular folklore of Texas, including information about animals, folk music, weather lore, folk beliefs, legends, folk medicine, poetry and other folktales. The index begins on page 229.</p>Texian Stomping Grounds2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970129/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970129/"><img alt="Texian Stomping Grounds" title="Texian Stomping Grounds" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970129/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection containing sketches of post-war life in East Texas, including descriptions of early recreations and games, stories about Southern food and cooking, religious anecdotes, Negro folk tales, a first-hand account of a Negro folk play about the life of Christ, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 159.</p>Puro Mexicano2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970131/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970131/"><img alt="Puro Mexicano" title="Puro Mexicano" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970131/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of popular Mexican folklore, including folk songs, folk tales, myths, legends, and other essays. The index begins on page 256.</p>Madstones and Twisters2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970100/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970100/"><img alt="Madstones and Twisters" title="Madstones and Twisters" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970100/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of information about weather, plant and animal lore in Texas and Mexico. It also discusses folk remedies, folktales about tornadoes, information about prairie dogs, and ghost stories.</p>Mesquite and Willow2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970132/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970132/"><img alt="Mesquite and Willow" title="Mesquite and Willow" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970132/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of Texas, Spanish and Mexican folklore, including legends, child ballads, folk tales, folk songs, tall tales, information about home remedies, and other folklore.</p>Southwestern Lore2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970133/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970133/"><img alt="Southwestern Lore" title="Southwestern Lore" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970133/small/"/></a></p><p>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.</p>The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 2, 1943-19712017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970134/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970134/"><img alt="The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 2, 1943-1971" title="The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 2, 1943-1971" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970134/small/"/></a></p><p>Book describing the Texas Folklore Society, "includes the publishing history of the TFS books, anecdotes about the gatherings of the Society [...] and the emphasis on singing beginning at Society gatherings" (inside the front cover). The index begins on page 311.</p>Mexican Border Ballads and Other Lore2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970135/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970135/"><img alt="Mexican Border Ballads and Other Lore" title="Mexican Border Ballads and Other Lore" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970135/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of popular folklore from Mexico and Texas, including ballads, personal anecdotes, folktales of the Alabama-Coushatta Indians and other miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 141.</p>Some Still Do: Essays on Texas Customs2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970055/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970055/"><img alt="Some Still Do: Essays on Texas Customs" title="Some Still Do: Essays on Texas Customs" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970055/small/"/></a></p><p>Ccollection of essays about Texas folklore and customs, including information about cooking, woodworking, farming, festivals, folk music and other Texas folklore. The index begins on page 151.</p>Texas Folk Songs2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970056/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970056/"><img alt="Texas Folk Songs" title="Texas Folk Songs" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970056/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of musical scores, including Anglo-American love songs, ballads, comic songs, spirituals and party songs, as well as Afro-American spirituals and secular songs. The index begins on page 187.</p>Texas Toys and Games2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970058/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970058/"><img alt="Texas Toys and Games" title="Texas Toys and Games" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970058/small/"/></a></p><p>Collected information about popular toys and games relevant to the state of Texas, including folk toys, folk games, sports, dances, songs and other recreations. The index of contributors begins on page 245 and the index of toys and games begins on page 249.</p>Gib Morgan, Minstrel of the Oil Fields2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970059/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970059/"><img alt="Gib Morgan, Minstrel of the Oil Fields" title="Gib Morgan, Minstrel of the Oil Fields" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970059/small/"/></a></p><p>This volume includes stories about the life of a West Texas oil driller named Gib Morgan and other folk stories about the oil industry.</p>The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 3, 1971-20002017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970061/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970061/"><img alt="The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 3, 1971-2000" title="The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 3, 1971-2000" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970061/small/"/></a></p><p>Book containing information about the publishing history of the Texas Folklore Society, as well as anecdotes about the gatherings of the Society, information about past presidents of the Society, and Society by-laws. The index begins on page 219.</p>Inside the Classroom (And Out): How We Learn Through Folklore2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970063/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970063/"><img alt="Inside the Classroom (And Out): How We Learn Through Folklore" title="Inside the Classroom (And Out): How We Learn Through Folklore" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970063/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of folklore that specifically relate to education, including pieces about rural school houses, day care and scout programs, high school sports and activities, Paul Patterson's contributions to teaching, university campuses and traditions, academic scholarship regarding folklore studies, and many other relevant topics. Index starts on page 307.</p>Charreada: Mexican Rodeo in Texas2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970064/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970064/"><img alt="Charreada: Mexican Rodeo in Texas" title="Charreada: Mexican Rodeo in Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970064/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of photographs and essays documenting the charreada rodeo tradition and its history in Texas. Index starts on page 97.</p>Singin' Texas2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970066/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970066/"><img alt="Singin' Texas" title="Singin' Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970066/small/"/></a></p><p>Collected information about popular folk music of Texas, including songs about hunting, love, nature, dancing, and religion, as well as information about the history of folk music in the state. The index begins on page 181.</p>The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 1, 1909-19432017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970068/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970068/"><img alt="The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 1, 1909-1943" title="The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 1, 1909-1943" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970068/small/"/></a></p><p>Book describing the history and publications of the Texas Folklore Society between the years of 1909 and 1943. It includes information about "public songs and ballads; superstitions, signs and omens; cures and peculiar customs; legends; dialects; games, plays and dances; riddles and proverbs" (inside front cover). The index begins on page 317.</p>In the Shadow of History2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970069/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970069/"><img alt="In the Shadow of History" title="In the Shadow of History" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970069/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of Texan and Mexican folklore, including stories about the Navajo Indians, the Alamo, Jim Bowie, various folk characters, tortilla making, and other humorous anecdotes. The index begins on page 181.</p>The Sunny Slopes of Long Ago2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970071/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970071/"><img alt="The Sunny Slopes of Long Ago" title="The Sunny Slopes of Long Ago" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970071/small/"/></a></p><p>Volume of popular folklore of Western America, including ballads, cowboy stories, myths, folk songs and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 201.</p>Folk Travelers: Ballads, Tales and Talk2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970072/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970072/"><img alt="Folk Travelers: Ballads, Tales and Talk" title="Folk Travelers: Ballads, Tales and Talk" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970072/small/"/></a></p><p>This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including traveling anecdotes, folk ballads, folklore in natural history, as well as information about black and white magic, Western animals, and cattle brands. The index begins on page 259.</p>Rainbow in the Morning2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970083/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970083/"><img alt="Rainbow in the Morning" title="Rainbow in the Morning" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970083/small/"/></a></p><p>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.</p>And Horns on the Toads2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970095/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970095/"><img alt="And Horns on the Toads" title="And Horns on the Toads" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970095/small/"/></a></p><p>Volume of folk stories and tall tales about the horned toad and other Texas folklore. The index begins on page 235.</p>Observations & Reflections on Texas Folklore2017-05-02T09:41:46-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970097/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970097/"><img alt="Observations & Reflections on Texas Folklore" title="Observations & Reflections on Texas Folklore" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc970097/small/"/></a></p><p>Collection of popular folklore of Texas, including stories about hunting, warfare, religion, Texas traditions, and other miscellaneous folk tales. The index begins on page 149.</p>