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History, Myths, and Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees
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4.42 avg rating — 113 ratings
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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Scary Stories, #1)
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4.06 avg rating — 73,168 ratings
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Food for the Dead: On the Trail of New England's Vampires
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3.61 avg rating — 350 ratings
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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3.92 avg rating — 296,900 ratings
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Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
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3.73 avg rating — 10,722 ratings
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Our Stories Remember: American Indian History, Culture and Values through Storytelling
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4.21 avg rating — 127 ratings
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Northern Tales: Stories from the Native Peoples of the Arctic and Sub-Arctic Regions
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3.80 avg rating — 115 ratings
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The Doctor to the Dead: Grotesque Legends and Folk Tales of Old Charleston
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3.73 avg rating — 102 ratings
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Encyclopedia of Urban Legends
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3.91 avg rating — 428 ratings
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Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America (America: A Cultural History, Vol. I)
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4.38 avg rating — 3,594 ratings
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Trickster: Native American Tales, A Graphic Collection
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3.55 avg rating — 2,644 ratings
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American Indian Myths and Legends
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4.08 avg rating — 5,418 ratings
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The Foxfire Book of Simple Living: Celebrating Fifty Years of Listenin', Laughin', and Learnin' (Foxfire Series)
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4.20 avg rating — 40 ratings
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Weird New England: Your Travel Guide to New England's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets
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4.01 avg rating — 321 ratings
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Uncle Remus: His Songs and His Sayings
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3.65 avg rating — 602 ratings
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American Monsters: A History of Monster Lore, Legends, and Sightings in America
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3.49 avg rating — 964 ratings
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A Treasury of American Folklore
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4.22 avg rating — 81 ratings
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Two Old Women: An Alaskan Legend of Betrayal, Courage and Survival
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4.09 avg rating — 18,931 ratings
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American Indian Trickster Tales
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3.84 avg rating — 305 ratings
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Folklore on the American Land
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3.69 avg rating — 16 ratings
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American Indian Stories
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3.98 avg rating — 1,969 ratings
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Giving Birth to Thunder, Sleeping with His Daughter: Coyote Builds North America
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3.96 avg rating — 239 ratings
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Pissing in the Snow and Other Ozark Folktales
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3.81 avg rating — 330 ratings
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Mules and Men
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4.10 avg rating — 6,466 ratings
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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
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4.30 avg rating — 1,712 ratings
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Cajun Country (Folklife in the South Series)
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4.42 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Gumbo Ya-Ya: Folk Tales of Louisiana
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 421 ratings
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The Jack Tales
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4.21 avg rating — 412 ratings
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A Civil War Treasury of Tales, Legends and Folklore
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3.90 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Afro-American Folktales
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3.99 avg rating — 119 ratings
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The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural
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3.93 avg rating — 2,240 ratings
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Living Stories of the Cherokee
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4.34 avg rating — 112 ratings
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Ozark Magic and Folklore
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4.02 avg rating — 291 ratings
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In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories
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4.30 avg rating — 5,667 ratings
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The Origin of the Milky Way and Other Living Stories of the Cherokee
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4.35 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Hillbilly Tales from the Smoky Mountains - And Other Homespun Remedies, Proverbs, and Poetry
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3.82 avg rating — 56 ratings
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Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
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4.39 avg rating — 627 ratings
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Folklore: A Study and Research Guide
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liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Fearsome Creatures Of The Lumberwoods: With A Few Desert And Mountain Beasts
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3.90 avg rating — 97 ratings
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Blue Roots: African-American Folk Magic of the Gullah People
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3.84 avg rating — 135 ratings
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Mike Fink
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2.59 avg rating — 17 ratings
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The Witch of the Monongahela: Folk Magic in Early Western Pennsylvania
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3.74 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid: The Book of Scary Urban Legends
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3.59 avg rating — 455 ratings
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Washington Irving's Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman
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4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings
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The Ghosts of Nantucket: 23 True Accounts
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3.73 avg rating — 176 ratings
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Mysterious beasties of the northwoods : creatures from North American folklore
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3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Tales from the Cloud Walking Country
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4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The New England Grimpendium
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3.79 avg rating — 195 ratings
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Encyclopedia of Beasts and Monsters in Myth, Legend and Folklore
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3.71 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Grandfather Tales: American-English Folk Tales
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4.17 avg rating — 133 ratings
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How Kate Warne Saved President Lincoln: The Story Behind the Nation's First Woman Detective
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3.88 avg rating — 186 ratings
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A Season with the Witch: The Magic and Mayhem of Halloween in Salem, Massachusetts
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3.90 avg rating — 1,097 ratings
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Florida's Ghostly Legends and Haunted Folklore: South and Central Florida
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3.74 avg rating — 47 ratings
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Stories of Lost Israel in Folklore
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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First Dog Fala
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 79 ratings
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A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience
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3.83 avg rating — 1,408 ratings
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FOLKLORE IN AMERICA
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3.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Passing Strange: True Tales of New England Hauntings and Horrors – Well-Documented Ghost Stories from America's Darkest Hills and Coasts
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3.93 avg rating — 323 ratings
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More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
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4.10 avg rating — 20,727 ratings
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Warrior Mountains Folklore
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4.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
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When Abraham Talked to the Trees
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3.84 avg rating — 67 ratings
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The Witches: Salem, 1692
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3.25 avg rating — 24,539 ratings
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Joel Chandler Harris, Folklorist
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0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Green Mountain Ghosts, Ghouls & Unsolved Mysteries: A Comprehensive Guide to the Haunted Sites, Folklore, and Strange-But-True Facts of Vermont and New England
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3.93 avg rating — 157 ratings
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Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones (Scary Stories, #3)
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4.15 avg rating — 18,083 ratings
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The Last Outlaws: The Lives and Legends of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
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3.82 avg rating — 642 ratings
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Febold Feboldson, the Fix-It Farmer
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3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Six Women of Salem: The Untold Story of the Accused and Their Accusers in the Salem Witch Trials
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3.42 avg rating — 2,436 ratings
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Discovering the Mysteries of Ancient America: Lost History and Legends, Unearthed and Explored
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4.03 avg rating — 88 ratings
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Old Stormalong, the Seafaring Sailor
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it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween
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3.72 avg rating — 1,188 ratings
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Legends and Tales of the American West
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3.74 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Sidewalks of America: Folklore, Legends, Sagas, Traditions, Customs, Songs, Stories and Sayings of City Folk
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend
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3.54 avg rating — 5,036 ratings
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Better Known as Johnny Appleseed
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3.10 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Bluenose Magic
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4.09 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Tar Heel Ghosts
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3.59 avg rating — 73 ratings
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Seabiscuit: An American Legend
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4.23 avg rating — 168,821 ratings
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Native American Animal Stories
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4.17 avg rating — 181 ratings
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True Legends
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4.32 avg rating — 28 ratings
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A Treasury of Mississippi River Folklore
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4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Spooky South: Tales Of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, And Other Local Lore
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3.54 avg rating — 201 ratings
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The Loblolly book: Water witching, wild hog hunting, home remedies, grandma's moral tales, and other affairs of plain Texas living
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2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Haunted Ohio: Ghostly Tales from the Buckeye State
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3.83 avg rating — 481 ratings
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Stagger Lee
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3.67 avg rating — 189 ratings
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Haunted Heartland (Haunted America, #2)
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3.91 avg rating — 2,427 ratings
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Shingling the Fog and Other Plains Lies
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3.83 avg rating — 18 ratings
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I Love Myself When I Am Laughing And Then Again When I Am Looking Mean & Impressive
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4.42 avg rating — 2,587 ratings
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The Keepers: Mountain Folk Holding on to Old Skills and Talents
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Mule Trader: Ray Lum's Tales of Horses, Mules, and Men
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3.44 avg rating — 9 ratings
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A Treasury of Georgia Folklore
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3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Pattern in the Material Folk Culture of the Eastern United States
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3.64 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Storytellers: Folktales and Legends from the South (Brown Thrasher Books)
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4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Jack Always Seeks His Fortune: Authentic Appalachian Jack Tales
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4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings
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The Study of American Folklore: An Introduction
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3.61 avg rating — 126 ratings
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American Folklore: An Encyclopedia (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, 1551)
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3.36 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Mexican Pet: More "New" Urban Legends and Some Old Favorites
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3.74 avg rating — 215 ratings
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What's the Use of Walking If There's a Freight Train Going Your Way?: Black Hoboes & Their Songs
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Moonshine!: Recipes * Tall Tales * Drinking Songs * Historical Stuff * Knee-Slappers * How to Make It * How to Drink It * Pleasin the Law * Recoverin the Next Day
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3.85 avg rating — 85 ratings
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