In this Book
- Mustangs and Cow Horses
- Book
- 1940
- Published by: University of North Texas Press
- Series: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society
summary
This is a collection of popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including folktales, folk songs, ballads and other information about mustangs and horses.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page
- pp. i-ii
- Copyright Page
- p. iv
- Illustrations
- p. viii
- Introduction
- pp. ix-xii
- Mustang Texas
- pp. 1-2
- A Mustanger of 1850
- pp. 22-43
- Nicking the Mustang
- pp. 44-46
- From Mustangs to Mules
- pp. 47-60
- The Mustanger Who Turned Mustang
- pp. 61-66
- Mustangs of the Staked Plains
- pp. 67-68
- Fifty Thousand Mustangs
- pp. 69-95
- Mustanging on the Staked Plains
- pp. 96-101
- Black Kettle
- pp. 102-142
- Comanche Horses
- pp. 143-150
- Legendary Wild Horses
- pp. 151-152
- Adam and Eve of the Mustangs
- pp. 153-154
- The Ghost Horse
- pp. 155-170
- The Deathless Pacing White Stallion
- pp. 171-184
- The Horse of the Pampas
- pp. 187-196
- Horse Lore of the Conquest
- pp. 197-226
- Mexican Color Terms for Horses
- pp. 227-233
- Cow Horse Names, Colors and Cures
- pp. 234-250
- A-Riding and A-Pitching
- pp. 251-252
- Texas-Mexican Horse-Breaking
- pp. 269-290
- Pitching Horses and Panthers
- pp. 291-303
- Ballad of Manuel Rodriguez
- pp. 304-306
- A Man and His Horse
- pp. 307-308
- He Knew His Master's Voice
- pp. 309-315
- A Horse Never Forgets
- pp. 316-324
- Anti-Indian Horse
- pp. 325-338
- Canelo, A True War Horse
- pp. 339-342
- Horse Sense
- pp. 343-350
- Death Comes at a Trot
- pp. 351-356
- Horse Heroes
- pp. 357-358
- Canebrake and the Carpetbaggers
- pp. 359-372
- Old Gran'pa
- pp. 373-383
- Peepy-Jenny
- pp. 384-389
- A Boy's First Horse
- pp. 390-395
- The Mescal-Drinking Horse
- pp. 396-402
- As Smart as a Cutting Horse
- pp. 403-413
- Skeerce Tail
- pp. 414-416
- Horseback Men
- pp. 417-418
- Contributors
- pp. 419-424
Additional Information
ISBN
9781574410983
MARC Record
OCLC
1142349821
Launched on MUSE
2019-12-20
Language
English
Open Access
Yes