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 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Legends of Texas [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Dobie J. Frank (James Frank), <1888-1964, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hatboro, Pa., : Folklore Associates, 1964 [c1924] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 279 p. : illus., map. ; ; 24 cm.) |
Disciplina | 398.209764 |
Collana |
Latino literature
Publications of the Texas Folklore Society. reprint ed. |
Soggetto topico |
Legends - Texas
Treasure troves - Texas |
ISBN | 0-585-26683-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910420153503321 |
Dobie J. Frank (James Frank), <1888-1964, > | ||
Hatboro, Pa., : Folklore Associates, 1964 [c1924] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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