Mesquite and willow /
edited by Mody C. Boatright, Wilson M. Hudson [and] Allen Maxwell.
- Dallas, TX. : Southern Methodist University Press, 1957.
- viii, 203 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 27 .
The legend of Gregorio Cortez / Américo Paredes -- The Child ballad in the middle west and lower Mississippi valley / Brownie McNeil -- Six tales from Mexico / Riley Aiken -- The Western bad man as hero / Mody C. Boatright -- Animal tales: function and folklore / Roy Bedichek -- Br'er Rabbit watches out for himself in Mexico / J. Frank Dobie -- Recollections of an itinerant folklorist / Stith Thompson -- Dialogue in folktale and song / R. C. Stephenson -- The twelve truths in the Spanish southwest / Wilson M. Hudson -- To whom God wishes to give: a tale of old Mexico in English ballad stanzas / Joseph W. Hendren -- Tales of the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad / Victor J. Smith -- Christ in the Big Bend / Elton R. Miles -- The ghost of the Hutto Ranch / John Q. Anderson -- Spanish folklore from south Texas / Alfredo R. Garcia -- Home remedies for arthritis / Walter Taylor