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Diamond Bessie & The shepherds

Edited by Wilson M. Hudson
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Edition:
[1st ed.]
Publication:
Austin : Encino Press, 1972
Serial Holdings:
Separated Materials housed in Object Files, Rare Books and Texana Collections.
Related Series:
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 36

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • A Texas folk drama: The Diamond Bessie murder trial / James W. Byrd
  • Julia Nott Waugh on Low Pastores / John Igo
  • Semana Santa in Seville / Charles B. Martin
  • The decoration of graves in central Texas with seashells / Sara Clark
  • The cotton gin / E.J. Rissmann
  • Log cabins to sunday houses / Esther L. Mueller
  • Black Easter - April 14, 1935 / Sylvia Grider
  • The camp meeting sketch in old southwest humor / Bill F. Fowler
  • Politics in O. Henry Stories / E. Hudson Long
  • Myth in the winter of our discontent / Kyra Jones
  • The railroad in American folk song, 1865-1920 / Ann Miller Carpenter
  • The professor who didn't get his grades in- a traveling anecdote / James T. Bratcher
  • Unequivocal justice / J. T McCullen Jr.
  • Marriage customs in Thessaly and Macedonia / Pina S. Sturdivant
  • The Johannesburg mine dances / Martin Staples Shockley.
Author/Creator:
Hudson, Wilson Mathis, 1907-2002
Contributors:
Shockley, Martin Staples , honouree
Rare Book Room Memorial Donations
Rare Book Room Donation
Lewisville Public Library , donor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/dnr
Encino Press , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Diamond Bessie & The shepherds [by Hudson, W.M.]
Related Series:
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 36
Subjects:
Folklore
Folklore — Texas
Texas
Genres:
Printed books — United States — Texas — Austin — 20th century
Works by women — United States — 20th century
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
(Copy 3) Gift: The Shockley Family, April 2004.
(Copy 4) Gift : Lewisville Public Library, October 2004.
(Copy 3) ex. coll. Professor Martin Staples Shockley.
Copies 3 and 4: bound in red publisher's cloth with black titles and decorations. Retains original dust jacket.
(Copy 3) Donated in memory of Professor Martin Staples Shockley.
(Copy 3) removed from front of book and placed in Separated Materials File: copies of The Johannesburg Mine Dances article.
Physical Description:
vii, 158 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Call Numbers:
GR1 .T4 v.36
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
72193184
OCLC Numbers:
483070
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