| Edition |
First paperback edition. |
| Description |
xix, 443 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Pantheon fairy tale & folklore library.
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| Note |
Originally published: Tales from the American frontier. c1991. (Pantheon fairy tale and folklore library). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-443). |
| Contents |
Ohio fever -- The long hunters -- Backwoodsmen -- Ring-tailed roarers of the western waters -- Mountain men -- Timber! -- Gold! Gold! Gold! -- Git along, little dogies -- They died with their boots on -- Bucking the tiger -- Lady wildcats of the plain -- The man who never was -- An' that's my Roolin' -- Sky pilots -- Critters -- Mostly lies -- Miracles, saints, and witches. |
| Subject |
Tales -- West (U.S.)
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Legends -- West (U.S.)
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Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Folklore.
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| Added Author |
Erdoes, Richard, 1912-2008.
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| ISBN |
0375702660 |
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9780375702662 |
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