Nebraska Folklore

Nebraska Folklore
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 0803287887
ISBN-13 : 9780803287884
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Book Synopsis Nebraska Folklore by : Louise Pound

Download or read book Nebraska Folklore written by Louise Pound and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2005-08-15 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new edition of the classic compilation of Nebraska lore and legend, first published in 1959, includes a selection of weather lore, superstitions, cave legends, superheroes, folk customs, hoaxes, a study of the use of dialect in folklore, and a critical analysis of the origins of American cowboy and folk songs. Reprint.


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