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Tales from the Big Thicket /
The secretive beauty and mystery of the Big Thicket of East Texas would inevitably inspire tales-and the pioneers who came to terms with this land were an individualistic and legend-creating lot. In Tales from the Big Thicket, Francis E. Abernethy presents a collection of stories about the Big Thick...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Denton :
University of North Texas Press,
2002.
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| Edition: | North Texas ed. |
| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | The secretive beauty and mystery of the Big Thicket of East Texas would inevitably inspire tales-and the pioneers who came to terms with this land were an individualistic and legend-creating lot. In Tales from the Big Thicket, Francis E. Abernethy presents a collection of stories about the Big Thicket and its people. He begins with a brief survey history of the region and then presents anecdotes and tales that introduce us to the people of the Big Thicket and to the land. The reader will find herein the history and folklore of the area, including a collection of Alabama-Coushatta tales, a Civi. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. Originally published: Tales from the Big Thicket / Francis E. Abernethy, editor. Austin : University of Texas Press, 1966. With new introduction by the editor. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations, maps |
| ISBN: | 9781574414981 |