Stith Thompson
— editor
Contributors:
The contributors include L. W. Payne, Adina De Zavala, Dorothy Scarborough, Walter Prescott Webb, John A. Lomax
VOL. 1: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society
Subjects:
Folklore, History - Texas
About Thompson's Round the Levee
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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Round the Levee
112 pp. Index.
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