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Mexican Border Ballads and Other Lore
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This is a collection of popular folklore from Mexico and Texas, including ballads, personal anecdotes, folktales of the Alabama-Coushatta Indians and other miscellaneous legends. It contains "Corridos of the Mexican Border" by Brownie McNeil; "The Envious and the Envied Compadres" by Wilson M. Hudson; "Do Rattlesnakes Swallow Their Young?" by J. Frank Dobie; "Folktales of the Alabama-Coushatta Indians" by Howard N. Martin; "John Tales" by J. Mason Brewer; "The Literary Growth of the Louisiana Bullfrog" by Robert T. Clark; and "In Defense of Mrs. Mann" by Andrew Forest Muir.

Table of Contents

  1. Cover Page
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  1. Title Page
  2. pp. ii-iii
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  1. Copyright Page
  2. p. iv
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-vii
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  1. Corridos of the Mexican Border
  2. pp. 1-34
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  1. The Envious and the Envied Compadres
  2. pp. 35-42
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  1. Do Rattlesnakes Swallow their Young?
  2. pp. 43-64
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  1. Folktales of the Alabama-Coushatta Indians
  2. pp. 65-80
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  1. John Tales
  2. pp. 81-104
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  1. The Literary Growth of the Louisiana Bullfrog
  2. pp. 105-112
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  1. In Defense of Mrs. Mann
  2. pp. 113-136
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  1. Proceedings of the Texas Folklore Society, 1943-46
  2. pp. 137-140
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 141-144
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  1. National Endowment for the Humanities Funding Information
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Additional Information

ISBN
9781574410907
MARC Record
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OCLC
1066395221
Launched on MUSE
2019-12-20
Language
English
Open Access
Yes
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