The sunny slopes of long ago

edited by Wilson M. Hudson [and] Allen Maxwell
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:
Dallas : Southern Methodist University Press, [1966]
Related Series:
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 33

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Table of Contents:
  • John A. Lomax / J. Frank Dobie
  • Cowboy Lingo / John A. Lomax
  • The cowboy: his cause and cure / Eugene Manlove Rhodes
  • The American cowboy / Andy Adams
  • The cowboy's code / Paul Patterson
  • The cowboy enters the movies / Mody C. Boatright
  • Billy the Kid, hired gun or hero / John O. West
  • Laureates of the Western range / Everett A. Gillis
  • J. Frank Dobie on folklore / passages collected by William D. Wittliff
  • The hat-in-mud tale / Jan H. Brunvard
  • The baby-switching story / James T. Bratcher
  • Saved from a bullet: miraculous escapes from death / John Q. Anderson
  • Tobacco and longevity / J. T. McCullen jr.
  • The sanctified sisters / A. L Bennett
  • Running the fox / Francis E. Abernethy
  • The charcoal burner / E.J. Rissmann
  • Creeping ignorance on poke sallet / James W. Byrd
  • The penny dreadful as a folksong / James Ward Lee
  • The ballad of Bob Williams / Jack Solomon
  • Buckwheat cakes, 1898 Variety / Roger P. McCutcheon
  • Jung on myth and the mythic / Wilson M. Hudson
  • Contributors
  • Index.
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Author/Creator:
Hudson, Wilson Mathis, 1907-2002 , editor
Contributors:
Maxwell, Allen, 1915-2012 , editor
Shockley, Martin , honouree
Rare Book Room Memorial Donations
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Lewisville Public Library , donor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/dnr
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
The sunny slopes of long ago [by Hudson, W.M.]
Related Series:
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 33
Subjects:
Folklore — West (U.S.)
Cowboys — West (U.S.)
West (U.S.) — Social life and customs
Folklore
Cowboys
Manners and customs
West United States
Genres:
Printed books — United States — Texas — Dallas — 20th century
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
(Copy 2) Gift: The Shockley Family, April 2004.
(Copy 2) ex. coll. Professor Martin Staples Shockley.
(Copy 2) bound in yellow publisher's cloth with black and gilt titles. Retains original dust jacket.
(Copy 2) Donated in memory of Professor Martin Staples Shockley.
(Copy 3) Gift : Lewisville Public Library, October 2004.
Physical Description:
viii, 204 pages : portraits ; 24 cm.
Call Numbers:
GR1 .T4 no.33
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
65024930
OCLC Numbers:
327110