The stories we tell : an anthology of Oregon folk literature
Record details
- ISBN: 0870713795
- ISBN: 9780870713798
- ISBN: 0870713809
- ISBN: 9780870713804
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Physical Description:
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xxv, 326 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - Publisher: Corvallis, Or. : Oregon State University Press, ©1994.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-315) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The stories we tell. This place is home. Creation of the Klamath Country -- Origin of Black Butte, Medicine Rock, Eagle Rock, and Mt. Jefferson -- Oregon as paradise -- Abraham "Oregon" Smith in the "land of milk and honey" -- Oregon suits me -- Oregon land -- South Wind marries Ocean's daughter -- Origins of "webfoot" -- About the word "Oregon": The mystery of its origin ; "Oregon" in the vernacular ; "Oregon" in the woods ; "Oregon" on horseback -- The girl with the striped stockings -- Alsea girls -- Oregon's healthy climate -- Getting the wash done Oregon style -- Oregon sayings, West and East -- Reub Long on the Oregon desert -- Southeastern Oregon weather -- Valley rabbit and mountain rabbit. |
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Subject: | Folklore Oregon Folk literature, American Oregon Oregon Literary collections Tales Oregon Folk literature, American Folklore Tales Oregon |
Genre: | Folk literature. Folk tales. Literary collections. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | GR 110 .O7 S76 1994 | 256271 | Stacks | Available | - |