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• Goin' home with the Dasypus Novemcinctus the mystique of the armadillo / Hermes Nye
• The home place / Sid Cox
• A place against the sky / Martha Emmons
• My favorite Texan and folklore / Mrs. John Q. Anderson
• Love among the elephant ears and other true stories / Al Lowman == Bill Warren of the Big Thicket / Campbell and Lynn Loughmiller
• A tale of not so long ago / June R. Welch
• Night horse nightmare / Paul Patterson
• Texas country schoolteachers: living proof of a legend / Lou Rodenberger
• Legal lore from the courthouse / William N. Stokes, Jr.
• Persimmon Beer / R.L. Cowser, Jr.
• A letter from the long circle / Wayne Echols
• "The glamor of the gay night life" / James Ward Lee
• How to have, to hold, or free oneself of a lover / Dolores L. Latorre
• Pecos Bill: his genesis and creators / James M. Day
• The vampire in an age of technology / Leslie M. Thompson
• Pull rings, kidney machines, and the oral tradition / Lawrence Clayton
• Folklorish remnants of peyote ceremonialism / Ernestine P. Sewell and Charles E. Linck
• Animal metaphors and verbal abuse social relations and values among German speaking farmers on Cypress Creek, Kerr County / Glen E. Lich
• Within the walls Texas prison folklore / Martha Anne Turner
• Oil field jokes from the Llano Estacado / Jim Harris

• Happy Jack and the booger man / Roy W. Lawson
• When you call me that, smile! or folklore, ethology, and communication / Francis Edward Abernethy
• Folk stories from the Elmdale community / Nancy Patrick
• Piecing patches and quilting up a storm / Gail Y. Litton
• Chronological and bibliographical listings of Texas Folkore Society publications / Herbert C. Arbuckle, III.

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Contributors:

Abernethy, Francis Edward

Arbuckle, Herbert C.

Texas Folklore Society

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Other Related Resources:

Print version: T for Texas (1st ed.; Dallas : E-Heart Press, 1982 — LCCN 82070089; OCLC Number 8965354)

Related Series:

Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 44

Subjects:

Folklore — Texas

Texas — Social life and customs

Folklore

Manners and customs

Texas

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on: Print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 277 pages) : illustrations.

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

GR1 .T4 no. 44 1982eb

ISBNs:

0935014039 [Invalid]
9780935014037 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

555718213