Tales with a Texas Twist

Tales with a Texas Twist
Author: Donna Ingham
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 173
Release: 2018-04-06
Genre: History
ISBN: 1493032445

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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 McMurtry's "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 Mama's Boy"--a Texanized classic Greek myth


Tales with a Texas Twist
Language: en
Pages: 173
Authors: Donna Ingham
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-06 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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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
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Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Tony Molina
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-30 - Publisher: Tony Molina

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Language: en
Pages: 596
Authors: Steven Saylor
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-12-09 - Publisher: Macmillan

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Texas Ranger
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: James Patterson
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-13 - Publisher: Little, Brown

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Language: en
Pages: 36
Authors: Helen Ketteman
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-01 - Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

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