In this Book

Happy Hunting Ground
summary
This Publication of the Texas Folklore Society is a miscellany of Texas and Southwestern folklore collected and written by ten folklorists in 1925. Included are articles on Mexican popular ballad; Spanish songs of New Mexico; versos of the Texas vaqueros; reptile myths; the cowboy dance of the northwest; superstitions of the Northern Seas; oil field diction; folk tales of the Chibcha nation; the human hand in primitive art; and Indian pictographs near Lange's Mill. It also includes "When the Woods Were Burnt," by L. W. Payne, Jr., the first pamphlet of the Texas Folklore Society.

Table of Contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Title Page
  2. p. i
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Copyright Page
  2. p. ii
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Contents
  2. p. iii
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Happy Hunting Ground
  2. pp. 1-2
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. A Preface With a Proposal
  2. pp. 3-6
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Forward Remarks by the Editor
  2. pp. 7-9
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. A Mexican Popular Ballad (With Music)
  2. pp. 10-17
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Spanish Songs of New Mexico (With Music)
  2. pp. 18-29
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Versos of the Texas Vaqueros (With Music)
  2. pp. 30-43
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Reptile Myths in Northwestern Louisiana
  2. pp. 44-52
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. The Cowboy Dance of the Northwest
  2. pp. 53-58
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Superstitions of the Northern Seas
  2. pp. 59-63
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Oil Field Diction
  2. pp. 64-67
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Some Folk-Tales of the Chibcha Nation
  2. pp. 68-79
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. The Human Hand in Primitive Art (Illustrated)
  2. pp. 80-102
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Indian Pictographs Near Lange's Mill, Gillespie County (Illustrated)
  2. pp. 103-114
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Contributors
  2. pp. 115-116
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Proceedings of the Texas Folklore Society
  2. pp. 117-118
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. List of Members
  2. pp. 119-126
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Index
  2. pp. 127-133
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. When the Woods were Burnt
  2. p. 1
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Copyright 1946
  2. p. 2
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Book 2 Contents
  2. p. 3
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Photo Leonidas Warren Payne, Jr.
  2. p. 4
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. In Memory of Leonidas Warren Payne, Jr.
  2. p. 5
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. I Was Here When the Woods Were Burnt
  2. pp. 6-15
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. Beginnings of the Texas Folklore Society
  2. pp. 16-22
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. First Published Pamphlet of the Texas Folklore Society (Facsimile)
  2. pp. 23-26
  3. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents
  1. National Endowment for the Humanities Funding Information
  2. open access
    • View HTML View
    contents

Additional Information

ISBN
9781574410945
MARC Record
Download
OCLC
1142409742
Launched on MUSE
2019-12-20
Language
English
Open Access
Yes
Back To Top

This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Without cookies your experience may not be seamless.