The United States of storytelling: folktales and true stories from the Western states
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Published:
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, [2010].
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Book
Physical Desc:
xv, 254 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
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Description
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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English
ISBN:
9781591587286, 159158728X
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)
Keding, D. (2010). The United States of storytelling: folktales and true stories from the Western states. Santa Barbara, Calif., Libraries Unlimited.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Keding, Dan. 2010. The United States of Storytelling: Folktales and True Stories From the Western States. Santa Barbara, Calif., Libraries Unlimited.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Keding, Dan, The United States of Storytelling: Folktales and True Stories From the Western States. Santa Barbara, Calif., Libraries Unlimited, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Keding, Dan. The United States of Storytelling: Folktales and True Stories From the Western States. Santa Barbara, Calif., Libraries Unlimited, 2010.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Alaska. Saint Herman of Alaska (a true story) -- The race against death (a true story) -- The Good Friday earthquake (based on true events) -- Frozen flames -- 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 -- One tough hog -- 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) -- Draining the mine -- The bearded fish -- 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) -- Away, Idaho -- Idaho potatoes -- The best of pets -- 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) -- Too tough for me -- My home's in Montana. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Nebraska. Nebraska tornado tales -- The joke session -- 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 longest night -- 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 -- The last waltz -- 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) -- The black dog -- 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) -- Black Harris -- 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) -- Dakota land -- 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 gooey duck -- 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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