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"Preface". American Folklife, edited by Don Yoder, New York, USA: University of Texas Press, 1976, pp. vii-viii. https://doi.org/10.7560/703087-001

(1976). Preface. In D. Yoder (Ed.), American Folklife (pp. vii-viii). New York, USA: University of Texas Press. https://doi.org/10.7560/703087-001

1976. Preface. In: Yoder, D. ed. American Folklife. New York, USA: University of Texas Press, pp. vii-viii. https://doi.org/10.7560/703087-001

"Preface" In American Folklife edited by Don Yoder, vii-viii. New York, USA: University of Texas Press, 1976. https://doi.org/10.7560/703087-001

Preface. In: Yoder D (ed.) American Folklife. New York, USA: University of Texas Press; 1976. p.vii-viii. https://doi.org/10.7560/703087-001

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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Preface vii
1. Folklife Studies in American Scholarship 1
2. Folklife Study and Social Change 19
3. Uses of the Artistic Past 27
4. American Cultural Geography and Folklife 51
5. Film Documentation of Folklife 71
6. Folk Boats of Eastern French Louisiana 105
7. Afro-American Coil Basketry in Charleston County, South Carolina: Affective Characteristics of an Artistic Craft in a Social Context 151
8. The Whitaker-Waggoner Log House from Morgan County, Indiana 185
9. Tollgate Lore from Upstate New York: A Contribution to Folk-Cultural Studies 209
10. Ethnic Tensions in the Lower Rio Grande Valley to 1860 239
11. Wishing in and Shooting in the New Year among the Germans in the Carolinas 257
12. Morality in a Yoruba Ritual in Trinidad 281
Notes on the Contributors 293
INDEX 297

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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Preface vii
1. Folklife Studies in American Scholarship 1
2. Folklife Study and Social Change 19
3. Uses of the Artistic Past 27
4. American Cultural Geography and Folklife 51
5. Film Documentation of Folklife 71
6. Folk Boats of Eastern French Louisiana 105
7. Afro-American Coil Basketry in Charleston County, South Carolina: Affective Characteristics of an Artistic Craft in a Social Context 151
8. The Whitaker-Waggoner Log House from Morgan County, Indiana 185
9. Tollgate Lore from Upstate New York: A Contribution to Folk-Cultural Studies 209
10. Ethnic Tensions in the Lower Rio Grande Valley to 1860 239
11. Wishing in and Shooting in the New Year among the Germans in the Carolinas 257
12. Morality in a Yoruba Ritual in Trinidad 281
Notes on the Contributors 293
INDEX 297