This illustrated account presents an interesting history of folklore as well as a retelling of famous American legends.

This is a collection of American folklore from colonial times to the present.

What do devil dogs, witches, haunted houses, Daniel Boone, Railroad Bill, "Justice John" Crutchfield, and lost silver mines have in common? All are among the su

Includes material on interpretation methods and presentation of research.

"This book shows how folklore -- magic, miracles, and tales of enchanted princesses and genial giants -- is still alive and well in the modern mass media.... co