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Title Both sides of the border : a scattering of Texas folklore / edited by Francis Edward Abernethy, Kenneth L. Untiedt.

Publication Info. Denton : University of North Texas Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 electronic resource (xi, 304 pages).
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Series Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; 61
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; no. 61.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Remembering our ancestors. Letters from J. Frank Dobie to John Robert Craddock / Mary Belle Ingram with F.E. Abernethy -- Doc Sonnichsen Holds His Own / Al Lowman -- Texas-Mexcan folklore. Growing Up on Both Sides of the Border / Lucy Fischer West --Welito: A Mexican-American Family in Southwest Texas / Bertha Dominguez -- Folklore of a San Antonio Midwife / Alica Zavala Galvan -- Religion, Superstitions, and Remedios in the Mexican-American Culture / Glora Duarte-Valverda -- Pepe's Panaderia : Bread Folklore / Kenneth W. Davis -- A Tortilla Is Never "Just" a Tortilla / Lucy Fischer West.
Miscellaneous memorabilia. The Evolution of a Legend : The Headless Horseman of Texas / Lou Ann Herda -- Who is Buried in Jesse James' Grave? / Tony Clark -- A Note on the Pacing White Mustang Legend / James T. Bracther -- Hell is for He-Men / James Ward Lee -- Clementine Hunter: Folk Artist / Phyllis Bridges -- Packaged Folklore : The Texas Folklife Festival : Storysmithing and shapeshifting / John L. Davis -- Same Song, Second Verse / Jean Granberry Schnitz -- Texas Kitsch and Other Collectibles / Georgia Caraway -- Texas Freedman's Settlements in the New South / Thad Sitton -- Toby's Hound / Pat Barton.
The Family Saga. Passing the Light : How Family Stories Shape Our Lives / Jan Epton Seale -- Two Tales of My Family : Two Tales of Who I Am / Charlie McCormick -- Red Kelly's Grandmother / Ralph Ramos -- A Family Full of Scars / George Ewing -- The Day Grandpa Blew Up the Tractor / Duane L. Spiess -- Greater Love / George N. Oliver -- Family Saga vs. History : Hezekiah Lincecum and the Church / Jerry Bryan Lincecum.
Summary Texas' songs, tales, and traditions have lived and prospered on the other sides of Texas borders at one time or another before they crossed the rivers. "Both Sides of the Border" contains something foreveryone interested in Texas folklore.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Language English.
Subject Tales -- Mexican-American Border Region.
Tales.
Tales -- Texas.
Texas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
North America -- Mexican-American Border Region.
Added Author Abernethy, Francis Edward.
Untiedt, Kenneth L., 1966-
Other Form: Print version: Both sides of the border Denton : University of North Texas Press, c2004. 1574411845 (alk. paper) (DLC) 2004011885
ISBN 1574411845 alkaline paper
1417590629 (electronic book)
9781417590629 (electronic book)
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9781574414134
1574414135
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