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Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-tales from the Gulf States
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Uncle Remus: The Complete Tales
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From My People: 400 Years of African American Folklore: An Anthology (Norton Paperback)
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Shuckin' and Jivin': Folklore from Contemporary Black Americans
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Mother Wit from the Laughing Barrel: Readings in the Interpretation of Afro-American Folklore
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Mules and Men
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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
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Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
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Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry: the Untold Story of an American Legend
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The Book of Negro Folklore
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The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
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More Tales of Uncle Remus: Further Adventures of Brer Rabbit, his Friends, Enemies, and Others
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Further Tales of Uncle Remus: The Misadventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox, Brer Wolf, the Doodang, and Other Creatures
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The Last Tales of Uncle Remus
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African American Folktales
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The Hired Hand: An African-American Folktale
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A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore: The Oral Literature, Traditions, Recollections, Legends, Tales, Songs, Religious Beliefs, Customs, Sayings and Humor of Peoples of African American Descent in the Americas
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The Old African
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Afro-American Folktales
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Deep Down in the Jungle: Negro Narrative Folklore from the Streets of Philadelphia
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Black Folktales
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The Black Border: Gullah Stories of the Carolina Coast
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Encyclopedia of Black Folklore and Humor
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American Negro Folklore
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Mules and Men
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Dog Ghosts: and Other Texas Negro Folk Tales
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Tales of the Congaree
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Rainbow Round My Shoulder: The Blue Trail of Black Ulysses
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Wings on My Feet: Black Ulysses at the Wars
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The Days When the Animals Talked: Black American Folktales and How They Came to Be
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The Dark Side of Hopkinsville
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The Tree Named John
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James Island: Stories from Slave Descendants
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The Doctor to the Dead: Grotesque Legends and Folk Tales of Old Charleston
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Gullah Folktales from the Georgia Coast
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Mississippi Black folklore;: A research bibliography and discography (The University & College Press of Mississippi series--humanities)
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The Negro Traditions
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Negro and His Folklore in 19th Century Periodicals
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Black Cat Club : Negro Humor and Folk-Lore
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Deep like the rivers: Stories of my Negro friends
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"There are Other Ways to Get Happy": African-American Urban Folklore
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African-American Proverbs in Context
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The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Folklore: 3 volumes
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Hush, Child! Can't You Hear the Music? (Brown Thrasher Books)
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Affrilachian Tales: Folktales from the African-American Appalachian Tradition
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Beyond the Briar Patch: Affrilachian Folktales, Food, and Folklore
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Negro Myths from the Georgia Coast
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Afro-American Folk Lore: Told Round Cabin Fires On the Sea Islands of South Carolina
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The Headless Haunt: And Other African-American Ghost Stories
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Folk-Lore of the Sea Islands - South Carolina
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Folk Beliefs of the Southern Negro
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Thomas W Talley's Negro Folk Rhymes
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Slave Ghost Stories: Tales of Hags, Hants, Ghosts, & Diamondback Rattlers
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Step It Down: Games, Plays, Songs, and Stories from the Afro-American Heritage (Brown Thrasher Books)
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Shout Because You're Free: The African American Ring Shout Tradition in Coastal Georgia
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The Life and Adventures of Nat Love, Better Known in the Cattle Country as "Deadwood Dick"
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Night Riders in Black Folk History
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I Heard It Through the Grapevine: Rumor in African-American Culture
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Voodoo Tales As Told Among The Negroes Of The Southwest: Collected From Original Sources
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Devil Tales: Black Americana Folk-Lore
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Louisiana Folktales: Lupin Bouki and Other Creole Stories in French Dialect and English Translation
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Lay Down Body: Living History in African American Cemeteries
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The Knee-High Man and Other Tales
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Old Rabbit, the Voodoo, and Other Sorcerers
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Mamba's Daughters: A Novel of Charleston
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J. Mason Brewer, Folklorist and Scholar: His Early Texas Writings
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The Legend of the Dancing Trees, An African American Folktale
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John Henry: Tracking Down Negro Legend
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John Henry: A Bio-Bibliography
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From Trickster to Badman: The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom
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Strange Ways and Sweet Dreams: Afro-American Folklore from the Hampton Institute
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John Henry Rutledge: The Ghost of Hampton Plantation : A Parable
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Gullah Animal Tales from Daufuskie Island, South Carolina
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Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore (Volume 54) (Publications of the Texas Folklore Society)
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Spur-of-the-Cock
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Tone the Bell Easy
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The Annotated African American Folktales
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How and why Stories
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As the Old Folks Usta' Say ...: Black Proverbs, Sayings & Folk-Wit
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Crab Boy's Ghost, Gullah Folktales from Murrells Inlet's Brookgreen Gardens in the South Carolina Lowcountry
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Bo Rabbit Smart for True: Tall Tales From the Gullah
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The Tar Baby: A Global History
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African American Folklore: An Encyclopedia for Students
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Diddie, Dumps, and Tot; or, Plantation Child-Life
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The Sanctified Church
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John Henry
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Stagolee Shot Billy
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John Henry
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