pt. 1. Folk toys. Wheels -- Kites and other flying things -- Floaters -- Stilts and stick horses -- Weapons -- Dolls -- Toy box -- Playhouses, clubhouses and tree houses -- pt. 2. Folk games. Guessing gambling -- Chasing and capturing -- Sticks and stones -- Marbles -- Tops and knives -- Rhythm games -- Play-party games and songs -- pt. 3. Essays on toys and games. -- Folk toys in Texas / Lee Haile -- Toys on the frontier / Joyce Gibson Roach -- Folk games of Texas children / Martha Hartzog -- Children's games and socialization in the Texas Hill Country / Lera Tyler Lich -- Games and recreation / F.E. Abernethy
Summary
Given by the Descendants of Austin's Old Three Hundred
Notes
Originally published: 1st ed. Dallas, Tex. : Southern Methodist University Press, 1989
