Maryland Folklore

Maryland Folklore
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Publisher : Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers
Total Pages : 184
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ISBN-10 : IND:30000001210149
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Book Synopsis Maryland Folklore by : George Gibson Carey

Download or read book Maryland Folklore written by George Gibson Carey and published by Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers. This book was released on 1989 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This readable survey of folklore and folklife in Maryland is a fascinating guide to the kind of traditions that exist right under people's noses -- if they take the time to look. Tall tales, legends, folk heroes, and local characters all fall within the purview of George Carey, who studied local folk culture under a charge from a Maryland government commission long before the current system of state folklorists was established.


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