Folklore & Mythology
epub |eng | 2009-10-13 | Author:Zora Neale Hurston [Hurston, Zora Neale]

You all done been over in Pentecost (got to feeling spiritual by singing) and now we going to talk about de woman that was taken from man. I take my ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-10-13 | Author:Zora Neale Hurston [Zora Neale Hurston]

There’s Sister Clue, too, laying over yonder Same way come back to you. Oh, mouf is de cause of it all.” They sang about all the graves of the people ...
( Category: African-American Studies March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Richard Erdoes [Erdoes, Richard]

THE SIEGE OF COURTHOUSE ROCK [WHITE RIVER SIOUX] Nebraska is green and flat, a part of the vast corn belt. There are farms everywhere, and silos, and the land does ...
( Category: Native American Studies March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:Daniel Loxton

Figure 5.24 The creature reported by officers of the HMS Daedalus in 1848. The Daedalus case became an enduring part of the cryptozoological canon after it attracted a detailed public ...
( Category: Zoology March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:Thomas King [King, Thomas]

IV A MILLION PORCUPINES CRYING IN THE DARK THERE IS A STORY I KNOW. It’s about the earth and how it floats in space on the back of a turtle. ...
( Category: Native American Studies March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-08-29 | Author:Steve Vernon [Vernon, Steve]

11 THE MOOSE ISLAND DEVIL FIVE ISLANDS I first heard this tale told over a pitcher of good draught beer at the Lord Nelson Beverage Room in Halifax, a lowly ...
( Category: Ghosts March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-21 | Author:Snorri Sturluson

SKALDSKAPARMAL (POETIC DICTION) The following translation from Skaldskaparmal is divided into two sections. The first, Mythic and Legendary Tales from Skaldskaparmal, contains the major prose stories about the gods and ...
( Category: European March 25,2014 )
epub | | 2010-06-06 | Author:Thompson, Hunter S [S, Thompson, Hunter]

Hell's Angel 13 That was the trouble with Porterville -- they had four thousand people down?town watchin two hundred of us. -- Terry the Tramp Our final purchase at the ...
( Category: Organized Crime March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2003-05-19 | Author:Thomas Bulfinch

And Owain vanished from among them, and went to the maiden, and placed his hand upon her shoulder; whereupon she set off, and Owain followed her, until they came to ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2009-06-28 | Author:Thompson; Hunter S

By late summer of 1965 the Angels had become a factor to be reckoned with in the social, intellectual and political life of northern California. They were quoted almost daily ...
( Category: Organized Crime March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-07 | Author:The Brothers Grimm [Grimm, Wilhelm]

The King of the Golden Mountain THERE WAS a certain merchant who had two children, a boy and a girl; they were both young, and could not walk. And two ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2008-10-17 | Author:Pratchett, Terry [Pratchett, Terry]

The Gnarly Ground Gnarly ground is hard to see, let alone describe. There’s a patch of it on the highest part of the moorlands, beyond the forest and among the ...
( Category: Anthologies March 24,2014 )