Maryland Folklore (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780764335945)

This readable survey of folklore and folklife in Maryland is a fascinating guide to the kind of traditions that exist right under peoples' noses--if they take the time to look. Tall tales, legends, folk heroes, and local characters all fall within the purview of george Carey, who studied local folk culture under a charge from a Maryland government commission long before the current system of state folklorist was established.

Author: George G. Carey
ISBN-10: 0764335944
ISBN-13: 9780764335945
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/20/2010
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.50d