Built in Texas / edited by Francis Edward Abernethy ; line drawings by Reese Kennedy |
Autore | Abernethy Francis E |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of North Texas Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (ix, 291 pages) :) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
390 s
720/.9764 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AbernethyFrancis Edward |
Collana | Publications of the Texas Folklore Society |
Soggetto topico |
Vernacular architecture
SOCIAL SCIENCE - Customs & Traditions Vernacular architecture - Texas |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-585-26817-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Texas folk building: an introduction -- "Built in Texas" / F.E. Abernethy -- "The cultural geography of folk building forms in Texas" / G. Loyd Collier -- Methods and materials-- "Building in Texas, 1844-1845" / Prince Karl von Solms-Braunfels -- "Texas dugouts" / Ann Carpenter -- "Adobe: earth, straw, and water" / John O. West, Roberto Gonzalez -- "Log corner notching in Texas" / Terry G. Jordan -- "Texas tie houses" / Pat Ellis Taylor -- Style and form -- "Comanche tepees" / Ferdinand Roemer -- "Pueblo Indian housing in Texas: Ysleta del Sur" / Thomas A. Green, Jr. -- "Alabama-Coushatta buildings" / Howard N. Martin -- "The old Koch House" / Connie Hall -- "Alsatian architecture in Medina County" / Terri Ross -- "Silesian Polish folk architecture in Texas" / T. Lindsay Baker -- "A Russian-German folk house in north Texas" / Terry G. Jordan -- "Shotgun houses and shacks" / Sylvia Grider -- Barns and outbuildings -- "Barns and outbuildings" / Thomas J. Stanly -- Gates and fences -- "Rails, rocks, and pickets: traditional farmstead fencing in Texas" / Lonn Taylor -- "Gates" / C.W. Wimberley -- "The devil's hatband in the Lone Star State: The introduction of barbed wire in Texas" / Robert J. Duncan -- Holding water -- "Vanes in the wind: art and custom in Texas windmills" / James M. Day -- "Tank, tub, and cistern" / Ernest B. Speck -- "When the creeks run dry: water milling in the German hill country" / Glen Lich, Lera Tyler -- Restoration and preservation -- "The restoration of the Rice Family Log Home" / Steve Whiston -- "Outdoor museums in Texas" / Willard B. Robinson. |
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Folk art in Texas / edited by Francis Edward Abernethy |
Autore | Abernethy Francis E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of North Texas Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 p. ) : ill. (some col.) ; |
Disciplina |
390 s
745/.09764 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AbernethyFrancis Edward |
Collana | Publications of the Texas Folklore Society |
Soggetto topico |
Folklore
Decorative Arts Art, Architecture & Applied Arts Social Sciences Anthropology Visual Arts Folk art Art populaire - Texas Folk art - Texas |
ISBN | 0-585-26840-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Folk art in general, yard art in particular / Francis Edward Abernethy -- Some people call this art / Joseph F. Lomax -- The rural mailbox / Ernestine P. Sewell and Charles E. Linck, Jr. -- Tail fins forever (or, Anyone who names his zebra "Spot" can't be all bad) / Robert and Linda Mitchell -- Guardians, surviving folkways / John Igo -- The orange show / Joseph F. Lomax -- Folk grave decoration along the Rio Grande / John O. West -- At rest : folk art in Texas cemeteries / Beverly Kremenak-Pecotte -- El Paso murals / Jacquelyn Spier -- Art among the low riders / Bill Gradante -- Tattooing in Texas / Alan Govenar -- The flourishing pen / Gerry Doyle -- The art of the cowboy hat / Martha Hartzog and M.E. "Manny" Gammage -- Gal-legs and goose-necks : folk art on the Texas range / B. Byron Price -- Bill Barton : putting art in saddlemaking / Lawrence Clayton -- The textile artist / Diane H. Corbin -- Tatting / Sadie Williford Allison -- Quiltmaking : a creative tradition / Melvin Rosser Mason -- A ring of iron / Joe Pehoski -- Pine needle art of the Big Thicket Indians / Howard Peacock -- Born a whittler / Ouida Day Bailey -- Texas folk artists / Cecilia Steinfeldt -- The itinerant Indian artists of West Texas / Miriam A. Lowrance -- Jail house rag / Glenna M. Stearman Park -- "Uncle Pete" Drgac, Czech-American folk artist / Clinton Machann -- Johnny W. Banks, Black, man, Texan, artist / Michael Mott -- Alice Dickerson Montemayor of Laredo / Sandra Jordan -- Eddie Arning : Texas folk artist / Alexander Sackton. |
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Hoein' the Short Rows / edited by Francis Edward Abernethy |
Autore | Abernethy Francis E |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of North Texas Press, 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 238 p. ) : ill., ports. ; |
Disciplina |
390 s
398/.09764 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AbernethyFrancis Edward |
Collana | Publications of the Texas Folklore Society |
Soggetto topico |
Folklore
Social Sciences Anthropology Manners and customs Folklore - Texas |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-585-27186-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A high toned woman / Joyce Gibson Roach -- The lingo of the Espee / Charlie Oden -- Mechanical macho : the current craze for customizing pickups / Kenneth W. Davis -- Texas baptistry paintings : landscape, doctrine, mysticism / Jack Welch -- Celebrations of the dead : merging traditions in the Spanish Southwest / John O. West -- Mexican-American lime kilns in West Texas : the limits of folk technology / Joe S. Graham -- A rose blooms in the desert : the saga of the Santa Rita #1 / Edward C. Rowland -- The rules of cockfighting / Jim Harris -- The family saga : an interpretive analysis / Lawrence Clayton -- Showdown at sunup / Paul Patterson -- Elephant ears in the churchyard / Al Lowman -- Hog drovers : the why and how of hog drives / Lora B. Garrison -- A key of golden : brief encounters remembered / Mrs. John Q. Anderson -- Summer revival / Ernest B. Speck -- Growing up in Bosque County / Palmer Olsen -- Cowboy poets / Guy Logsdon -- Folk poetry : Texas, Southwest / Elton Miles. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163547503321 |
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Juneteenth Texas / Francis Edward Abernethy, senior editor ; Carolyn Fiedler Satterwhite, assistant editor ; coeditors, Patrick B. Mullen, Alan B. Govenar |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denton, Tex. : , : University of North Texas Press, , 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 364 p. ) : ports. ; |
Disciplina |
390 s
398/.089960764 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AbernethyFrancis Edward |
Collana | Publications of the Texas Folklore Society |
Soggetto topico |
Literatur
Afroamerikanische Musik Folklore African Americans - Social life and customs African Americans Noirs americains - Texas - Moeurs et coutumes Folklore - Texas Noirs americains - Folklore - Texas African Americans - Texas - Social life and customs African Americans - Texas - Folklore African Americans - Texas |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Folklore
Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-585-26977-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | African-American folklore in Texas and in the Texas Folklore Society / Francis Edward Abernethy -- Black sacred harp singing remembered in East Texas / Donald R. Ross -- Henry Truvillion of the big thicket : a song worth singing / Jesse Truvillion -- Once upon a time in Houston's fourth ward / James Thomas Jackson -- Where the Cedar Grove / Clyde E. Daniels -- Mance Lipscomb : fight, flight or the blues / Glen alyn -- More than just 'possum'n taters : Texas-African foodways in the WPA slave narratives / T. Lindsay Baker -- Giving honor to God, the joy and salvation in my life : the appreciation service in song / Jan Rosenberg -- From gumbo to Grammys : the development of Zydeco music in Houston / Lorenzo Thomas -- From Behop to hard bop and beyond : the Texas jazz connection / Dave Oliphant -- African-American blacksmithing in east Texas / Richard Allen Burns -- Musical traditions of twentieth century African-American cowboys / Alan Govenar -- John Biggers, artist : traditional folkways of the black community / Alvia J. Wardlaw -- The African-American folktale and J. Mason Brewer / Lorenzo Thomas -- Juneteenth : a red spot day on the Texas calendar / William H. Wiggins, Jr. -- Lightnin' Hopkins : blues bard of the third ward / John Wheat -- "Bongo Joe" : a traditional street performer / Pat Mullen -- West African fiddles in deep east Texas / John Minton -- "The yellow rose of Texas" : a different cultural view / Trudier Harris -- The Texas trailblazer project / Patricia Smith Prather -- The Texas African-Americanphotography collection and archive / Alan Govenar -- The African-American Museum of Dallas / Alan Govenar. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552766603321 |
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Legendary Ladies of Texas / edited by Francis Edward Abernethy |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of North Texas Press, 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 237 pages :) : illustrations ; |
Disciplina |
390 s
305.4/09764 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AbernethyFrancis Edward |
Collana | Publications of the Texas Folklore Society |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Texas - Biography
Women Legends Women - Texas - Folklore Women - Texas Women - Texas - History Legends - Texas |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Folklore Biographies. |
ISBN | 0-585-28598-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | EARLY DAYS Maria de Agreda: The lady in blue -- Angelina -- Emily Morgan: Yellow Rose of Texas -- The weeping woman: La Llorona -- SETTLERS Belle Starr: the bandit queen of Dallas -- The ghost of Chipita: the crying woman of San Patricio -- The capitol's lady -- Two sixshooters and a sunbonnet: The story of Sally Skull -- Sophia Porter: Texas' own Scarlett O'Hara -- Elise Waerenskjold: A modern on the prairie -- TEXAS GETS CULTURE Adah Isaacs Menken: From Texas to Paris -- Elisabet Ney: Texas' First lady of sculpture -- Mollie Bailey: Circus entrepreneur -- Martha White McWhirter and the Belton sanctificationists -- Aunt Dicy: Legendary black lady -- El Paso madams -- EARLY 20TH CENTURY Pardon me, Governor Ferguson -- "Tell them I don't smoke cigars": The story of Bonnie Parker -- Glamor girl called Electra -- The babe -- MODERN TIMES Janis and the Austin scene -- Legends in their own time: The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders -- Honky tonk angels -- Woman as victim in modern folklore -- Mrs. Bailey and the Bears. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163546803321 |
University of North Texas Press, 1994 | ||
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Texas Toys and Games / edited by Francis Edward Abernethy |
Autore | Abernethy Francis E |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of North Texas Press, 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 253 pages :) : illustrations ; |
Disciplina |
390 s
745.592 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AbernethyFrancis Edward |
Collana | Publication of the Texas Folklore Society |
Soggetto topico |
Toys
Toy making Games Folklore Toy making - History Folklore - Texas - History Games - Texas - History Toys - Texas - History |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-585-33499-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163546203321 |
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