🔎📖 Hi frens. I am looking for a book on American folklore. Not Indian/native American. Just traditional tall tales and myths: Johnny Appleseed, Paul Bunyan, Davy Crockett, George Washington's cherry tree, etc.
If you know of any, please let me know through @VirtuousMailbot. Thank you!
If you know of any, please let me know through @VirtuousMailbot. Thank you!
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🔎📖 Hi frens. I am looking for a book on American folklore. Not Indian/native American. Just traditional tall tales and myths: Johnny Appleseed, Paul Bunyan, Davy Crockett, George Washington's cherry tree, etc. If you know of any, please let me know through…
Thank you for your suggestions, compiled here.
Traditional folk tales:
A Treasury of American Folklore - B.A. Botkin
A Treasury of North American Folk Tales - Catherine Peck
American Tall Tales - Mary Pope Osborne
For children:
The Adventures of George Washington - Mickie Davidson
Pioneer Handbook - Royal Rangers
Buffalo Bill - Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
Other folk tales or popular novels:
Boys of Grit Who Changed the World - Archer Wallace
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Washington Irving
Little House on the Prairie - Laura Ingalls Wilde
The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace - John Duval
Non-fiction books:
American Folklore / America in Legend - Richard Dorson
American Myths, Legends and Tall Tales - Christopher R. Fee
The Study of American Folklore - Jan Harold Brunvand
Other:
William Gropper' map of America, Its Folklore
American Heritage magazine: https://archive.org/details/pub_american-heritage
Telegram channel:
American Folklore Preservation @storytellingtradition
Traditional folk tales:
A Treasury of American Folklore - B.A. Botkin
A Treasury of North American Folk Tales - Catherine Peck
American Tall Tales - Mary Pope Osborne
For children:
The Adventures of George Washington - Mickie Davidson
Pioneer Handbook - Royal Rangers
Buffalo Bill - Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
Other folk tales or popular novels:
Boys of Grit Who Changed the World - Archer Wallace
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Washington Irving
Little House on the Prairie - Laura Ingalls Wilde
The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace - John Duval
Non-fiction books:
American Folklore / America in Legend - Richard Dorson
American Myths, Legends and Tall Tales - Christopher R. Fee
The Study of American Folklore - Jan Harold Brunvand
Other:
William Gropper' map of America, Its Folklore
American Heritage magazine: https://archive.org/details/pub_american-heritage
Telegram channel:
American Folklore Preservation @storytellingtradition
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