Contents

John A. Lomax

J. FRANK DOBIE

Cowboy Lingo

JOHN A. LOMAX

The Cowboy: His Cause and Cure

EUGENE MANLOVE RHODES

The American Cowboy

ANDY ADAMS

The Cowboy's Code

PAUL PATTERSON

The Cowboy Enters the Movies

MODY C. BOATRIGHT

Billy the Kid, Hired Gun or Hero

JOHN O. WEST

Laureates of the Western Range

EVERETT A. GILLIS

J. Frank Dobie on Folklore

PASSAGES COLLECTED BY WILLIAM D. WITTLIFF

The Hat-in-Mud Tale

JAN H. BRUNVAND

The Baby-Switching Story

JAMES T. BRATCHER

Saved from a Bullet: Miraculous Escapes from Death

JOHN Q. ANDERSON

Tobacco and Longevity

J. T. MCCULLEN, JR.

The Sanctified Sisters

A. L. BENNETT

Running the Fox

FRANCIS E. ABERNETHY

The Charcoal Burner

E. J. RISSMANN

Creeping Ignorance on Poke Sallet

JAMES W. BYRD

The Penny Dreadful as a Folksong

JAMES WARD LEE

The Ballad of Bob Williams

JACK SOLOMON

Buckwheat Cakes, 1898 Variety

ROGER P. MCCUTCHEON

Jung on Myth and the Mythic

WILSON M. HUDSON

Contributors

Index

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