Rainbow in the Morning

Edited by J. Frank Dobie

978-1-57441-095-2 Paperback
6 x 9 x 0 in
202 pp.
Pub Date: 06/01/2000
Available

BUY NOW

  • Paperback $18.95 s
This Publication of the Texas Folklore Society contains a Texas version of “The Frog's Courting”; a Texas border ballad; folklore of reptiles of the South and Southwest; sayings of old time Texans; episodes at ranch community dances; pioneer Christmas customs of Tarrant County; superstitions of Bexar County; buffalo lore and boudin blanc; old time plantation melodies; the African-American as interpreter of his own folk songs; and South Texas African-American work songs. Appended is the first item published by the Society, a pamphlet by Will H. Thomas on African-American folksongs, which appeared in 1912.

Published by University of North Texas Press