Bookcover: Round the Levee

Round the Levee

vol. 1: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society

Stith Thompson — editor.
Contributors: The contributors include L. W. Payne, Adina De Zavala, Dorothy Scarborough, Walter Prescott Webb, John A. Lomax

January, 1916

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Round the Levee is now available as a free e-book at the UNT Digital Library and The Portal to Texas History.

This first volume, published originally in 1916, includes the history of the Texas Folk-Lore Society, Texas play-party songs and games, religious beliefs of the Tejas (or Hasanias) Indians, State Industrial School boys’ slang, traditions of the Waco Indians, wild horse stories of Southwest Texas, among many others.

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