The United States of storytelling : folktales and true...

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Keding, Dan

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[2010]

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Alaska. Saint Herman of Alaska (a true story)

The race against death (a true story)

The Good Friday earthquake (based on true events)

Arizona. Belling the burro

La llorona (the wailing woman) (Hispanic)

The Lost Dutchman Mine

The faithful lion (Hispanic)

The crooked trail to Holbrook

Arkansas. The preacher and the bully

The night the lamp flame froze

The slowest train in Arkansas

The Arkansas traveler

The gift of music (Caddo people)

California. Love mad Lopez and his pigs (Hispanic)

Yearing to be free: the Japanese internment camps (a true story)

The crane wife (Japanese)

Gold fever (a true story)

Banks of the Sacramento

The evil eye of Governor Salvatierra (based on true events)

Colorado. Kit Carson and the grizzlies (based on true events)

The mystery train of Marshall Pass

The eagle and the lion (Hispanic)

Silver heels (a true story)

Hawaii. Maui traps the sun (Hawaiian)

The hermit and the two worms (Filipino)

The wolf's debt (Japanese)

The seven sons (Portuguese)

Beginnings (a true story)

Idaho. The man who had no shadow (Basque)

The golden cranes (Shoshone)

Iowa. Kate Shelley saves the day

American Gothic (a true story)

Ishjinki and the duck dance (Ioway/Otoe/Missouria people)

Now you see it, now you don't

Kansas. Jack and the Kansas corn

Weathering the storm (an original tale by Dan Keding)

The ghost on the hill

The traveling courthouse

Minnesota. The giant mosquitoes (as told by Kevin Strauss)

The husband who stayed at home (Norwegian)

The Dakota war of 1862 (Sioux outbreak of 1862) (a true story)

Pillsbury vs. the grasshopper plague (a Minnesota history tale, sort of, based on true events, by Kevin Strauss)

Missouri. Jesse James (based on true events)

Telling the story (based on true events)

The doll that caught a thief

Kétan and the first warrior expedition (Ioway/Otoe/Missouria)

Montana. The courage to stand (a true story)

Jim Bridger and the remarkable wolves

Painting the West (a true story)

How the morning and evening stars came to be (Assiniboine) (as told to Jeremy Fourstar)

My home's in Montana.

Nebraska. Nebraska tornado tales

Coyote medicine healer and bear brothers (Otoe/Ioway/Missouria)

Febold Feboldson fights the drought

A pioneer crossing the Midwest (a true story)

Nevada. The magic pot (Hispanic)

The lost horse (Chinese)

The Cornish miners' friend

The lost Hardin mine (based on true events)

New Mexico. The three counsels (Hispanic)

The rancher and the greenhorn

The healing air of New Mexico

North Dakota. Wrong side down

No place like home (by Ceil Anne Clement) (a true story)

How Paul Bunyan logged North Dakota (by Kevin Strauss)

Oklahoma. I never yet met a man I didn't like (a true story)

Kemp Morgan and the oil wells

Lone Hunter and the swamp spirit (Choctaw people)

Choctaw codetalkers of World War I (a true story by Phillip Allen)

Paul Bunyan's Oklahoma farm

Oregon. The darning needle (based on true events)

The Oregon beeswax legend

The death of Babe the Blue Ox

South Dakota. House on the prairie (a true story)

The beaver woman and the eagle (Lakota/Dakota people)

Jackalope country (by Kevin Strauss)

Borrowing the mules (based on true events)

Texas. The snake who loved music

The great turtle drive (adapted and told by Art Thieme)

The kindness of strangers

The devil in Texas (Hispanic)

The gift of rabbit (Caddo)

Utah. The Mormon legend of the gulls (based on true events)

Jim Bridger and the winter of 1830 (as told by Art Thieme)

The golden spike (a true story)

The white trail in the sky (Shoshone)

The creature that waits

Washington. Paul Bunyan and Puget Sound

The fountain of youth (Korean)

A warning (an urban legend)

Wyoming. The white mustang and the lost child

The rainbow snake (Shoshone)

Nellie Ross, political pioneer (a true story)

If they won't believe the truth, then ...

The duel in the mountains (retold by Dan Keding)

Crossing the borders : stories that touch many states. The Pony Express (based on true events)

The Trail of Tears (a true story)

The Underground Railroad (a true story)

The great adventure (a true story)

Ships of the desert (a true story)

Taking the herds to market (a true story)

Commonwealths & territories. Aunt Misery (Puerto Rico)

Juan Bobo and the princess who answered riddles (Puerto Rico)

The race between crab and fox (Virgin Islands)

The sandpiper and the crab (Samoa).

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Grouping Author	dan keding
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Grouping Language	English (eng)
Last Grouping Update	2024-04-21 05:27:48AM
Last Indexed	2024-05-02 00:13:36AM

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Collects true stories and legends from western states, ranging from the Hispanic legend of La Llorona to the Dakota War of 1862.

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Amerikanisches Englisch
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Folklore
History
Storytelling
Storytelling -- West (U.S.)
Tales
Tales -- West (U.S.)
United States, West
Volkserzählung
West (U.S.) -- Folklore
West (U.S.) -- History
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The United States of storytelling : folktales and true stories from the Western states

The United States of storytelling : folktales and true stories from the Western states / Dan Keding

The United States of storytelling

folktales and true stories from the Western states

Amerikanisches Englisch
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History
Storytelling
Tales
Volkserzählung

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