Tales with a Texas Twist

Join award-winning storyteller Donna Ingham as she recounts 28 of her favorite myths and legends, Texas style.

Tales with a Texas Twist: Original Stories and Enduring Folklore from the Lone Star State

Table of Contents

Lone Star Storytelling [Introduction]
1. The Myth of Cora Persephone
2.Cupid Was a Mama's Boy
3. The Coming of the Bluebonnet
4.The Ghost at Hornsby's Bend
5.The Legend of El Muerto
6. Lobo Girl of Devil's River
7.The Ghost Light on Bailey's Prairie
8. The Babe of the Alamo
9.Yellow Rose of Texas
10.The White Comanche of the Plains
11.Sam Bass, the Texas Robin Hood
12.The Story Behind the Story
13.Mollie Bailey Was a Spy
14.Arizona Bill
15.Diamond Bill
16.Bigfoot Wallace and the Hickory Nuts
17.The Life and Times of Pecos Bill
18.The Meandering Melon
19.One Turkey-Power
20.The Texan and the Blue Lambs
21.The Texan and the Grass Hut
22.The Story of the Three Bubbas
23.Teeny Tangerine Twirling Rope
24.Pedro y El Diablo
25.The Old Woman and the Robbers
26.Pretty Polly and Mr. Fox
27.Br'er Rabbit's Share Cropping
28.Br'er Rabbit, Br'er Coon, and the Frogs

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