Tales with a Texas Twist : Original Stories And Enduring Folklore From The Lone Star State EPUB
by Donna Ingham
Illustrated by Paul G. Hoffman
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With this compilation of Texas--and Texanized--favorite myths and legends, award-winning tale teller Donna Ingham applies her own unmistakable voice to traverse her home state through such stories as:
The Coming of the Bluebonnet--an oft-collected Commanche myth about love and sacrifice and the origin of the Texas state flower
The Story Behind the Story--about two early cattlemen and the basis for an episode in Larry McMurtrys Lonesome Dove
The Life and Times of Pecos Bill--a selection of tales about this legendary folk hero
Diamond Bill--about an east Texas rattlesnake who fought in the Civil War
Cupid Was a Mamas Boy--a Texanized classic Greek myth
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- Pages:172 pages
- Publisher:Lone Star Books
- Publication Date:06/04/2018
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- ISBN:9781493032440
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- Format:EPUB
- Pages:172 pages
- Publisher:Lone Star Books
- Publication Date:06/04/2018
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- ISBN:9781493032440