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Title The sunny slopes of long ago / edited by Wilson M. Hudson [and] Allen Maxwell
Published Denton, TX : University of North Texas Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 204 pages) : portraits
Series Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; no. 33
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; no. 33.
Contents John A. Lomax / J. Frank Dobie 3 -- Cowboy Lingo / John A. Lomax 12 -- The Cowboy: His Cause and Cure / Eugene Manlove Rhodes 26 -- The American Cowboy / Andy Adams 33 -- The Cowboy's Code / Paul Patterson 39 -- The Cowboy Enters the Movies / Mody C. Boatright 51 -- Billy the Kid, Hired Gun or Hero / John O. West 70 -- Laureates of the Western Range / Everett A. Gillis 81 -- J. Frank Dobie on Folklore / William D. Wittliff 89 -- The Hat-in-Mud Tale / Jan H. Brunvand 100 -- The Baby-Switching Story / James T. Bratcher 110 -- Saved from a Bullet: Miraculous Escapes from Death / John Q. Anderson 118 -- Tobacco and Longevity / J.T. McCullen, Jr. 128 -- The Sanctified Sisters / A.L. Bennett 136 -- Running the Fox / Francis E. Abernethy 146 -- The Charcoal Burner / E.J. Rissmann 151 -- Creeping Ignorance on Poke Sallet / James W. Byrd 157 -- The Penny Dreadful as a Folksong / James Ward Lee 164 -- The Ballad of Bob Williams / Jack Solomon 171 -- Buckwheat Cakes, 1898 Variety / Roger P. McCutcheon 176 -- Jung on Myth and the Mythic / Wilson M. Hudson 181
Notes Original print copyright held by the Texas Folklore Society
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Folklore -- West (U.S.)
Cowboys -- West (U.S.)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
Cowboys
Folklore
Manners and customs
SUBJECT West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs
Subject West United States
Form Electronic book
Author Hudson, Wilson Mathis, 1907-2002.
Maxwell, Allen, 1915-2012
ISBN 0585266840
9780585266848