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  • INSIDE THE CLASSROOM (AND OUT): HOW WE LEARN THROUGH FOLKLORE: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society LXII. by Untiedt, Kenneth L., editor.
    Untiedt, Kenneth L., editor.
    INSIDE THE CLASSROOM (AND OUT): HOW WE LEARN THROUGH FOLKLORE: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society LXII.

    Edition: First printing.

    Denton, Texas: University of North Texas Press, (2005) dj. Hardcover first edition - A study which "examines folklore and its many roles in education from teaching in rural school houses in the early twentieth century, to serious academic scholarship in the field of folklore itself. One chapter looks at the 'early years,' including works about day care centers, scout programs, childrenÕs books, and the basic definition of what we mean by 'folklore.' Another covers high school: cheerleading, football, yearbooks, and beliefs of Hispanic students. There is a chapter dedicated to Paul Patterson and his contribution to teaching; another on a linguistic study of cowboy poetry, and a comprehensive look at folklore studies." Illustrated with photographs. Bibliographies at the end…

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    Denton, Texas: University of North Texas Press, (2005) dj. Hardcover first edition - A study which "examines folklore and its many roles in education from teaching in rural school houses in the early twentieth century, to serious academic scholarship in the field of folklore itself. One chapter looks at the 'early years,' including works about day care centers, scout programs, childrenÕs books, and the basic definition of what we mean by 'folklore.' Another covers high school: cheerleading, football, yearbooks, and beliefs of Hispanic students. There is a chapter dedicated to Paul Patterson and his contribution to teaching; another on a linguistic study of cowboy poetry, and a comprehensive look at folklore studies." Illustrated with photographs. Bibliographies at the end of each section, biographical information on the contributors, index. xiii, 322 pp. ISBN: 1-574412027.

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    Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

    Book ID: 91240
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  • REMUDA DUST. by Fred Engel.
    Fred Engel.
    REMUDA DUST.

    Edition: First edition, a trade paperback original.

    Park City, UT: Benchmark Publishing, (1993). SIGNED first edition - A collection of cowboy poetry, illustrated with art work by western artist Tim Cox and photographs by Kay Wooster Anderson and Linda Yorke. 75 pp. INSCRIBED by the author on the final blank page "Dear ---- Sit tall and shoot straight. Hope you like my book. Fred.". ISBN: 0-963770527.

    Condition: Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers (some sunning to spine)

    Book ID: 69166
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  • RIMES O' ROUND-UP. by Fee, Chester Anders.
    Fee, Chester Anders.
    RIMES O' ROUND-UP.

    Edition: First printing.

    Portland, Oregon: Metropolitan Press, Publishers, 1935. Hardcover first edition - A book of cowboy poetry by this Oregon author, perhaps best known for his biography of Chief Joseph - while Fee acknowledges that these poems might not be his best writing, he is publishing them because of the interest in 'the Great West and its fine inheritance.' 78 pp plus 1 pp with an interesting offer if a reader is willing to rate the poems. Recently reissued in paperback, this remains rather uncommon in the hardcover first edition.

    Condition: Near fine in blue cloth with gilt lettering (some offsetting to the endpapers.)

    Book ID: 39432
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