Between the Cracks of History
Author: Francis Edward Abernethy
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781574410365
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSix essays discuss definitions and explanations of folklore, and methods of teaching it. Then 15 additional essays explore Texas folklore related to such topics as police burials, gang graffiti, fiddling, ghosts, dance halls, oil fields, spring rituals, and the dialect spoken along the border between Texas and Mexico. Numerous illustrations and black-and-white photographs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR