Rainbow in the Morning by Dobie, J. Frank

Rainbow in the Morning (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781574410952)

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Rainbow in the Morning by Dobie, J. Frank

Rainbow in the Morning

$18.95
Rainbow in the Morning by Dobie, J. Frank

Rainbow in the Morning

$18.95
Format: Paperback
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This Publication of the Texas Folklore Society contains a Texas version of "The Frog's Courting"; a Texas border ballad; folklore of reptiles of the South and Southwest; sayings of old time Texans; episodes at ranch community dances; pioneer Christmas customs of Tarrant County; superstitions of Bexar County; buffalo lore and boudin blanc; old time plantation melodies; the African-American as interpreter of his own folk songs; and South Texas African-American work songs. Appended is the first item published by the Society, a pamphlet by Will H. Thomas on African-American folksongs, which appeared in 1912.

Author: J. Frank Dobie
ISBN-10: 1574410954
ISBN-13: 9781574410952
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2000
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 9.02h x 6.08w x 0.57d
By J. Frank Dobie
By J. Frank Dobie
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J. Frank Dobie (1888-1964) was an American folklorist, writer, and newspaper columnist best known for many books depicting the richness and traditions of life in rural Texas. In 1922, he became secretary of the Texas Folklore Society and held the post for 21 years.

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