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McCullough, L. E. – 1996
Designed to combine with studies in various disciplines, such as history, costume, language, dance, music, and social studies, the 10 plays in this book are drawn from the fount of American folklore and popular culture. They range from European, African, and Asian folktales recast in New World settings to the mythology associated with real-life…
Descriptors: Drama, Folk Culture, Popular Culture, Production Techniques
Abernethy, Francis Edward, Ed.; Satterwhite, Carolyn Fiedler, Ed. – 1997
This book is composed of 21 essays that define and illustrate the folklore of Texas. Following the introduction, the six essays concerned with defining are: "Classroom Definitions of Folklore" (F. E. Abernethy); "Defining Folklore for My Students" (Joyce Roach); "Folklore and Cinema" (Jim Harris); "Toward a…
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Definitions, Folk Culture, Heritage Education
Gingras, Louie – 1975
Eleven short stories from the life of Louie Gingras, an 82-year-old Kootenai Indian, illustrate many aspects of Indian culture. Accompanied by black and white drawings, ths stories describe daily life, mission schools, the Carlisle Indian School, Indian medicine, discipline for children, spiritual powers, beliefs, and several ceremonies. The book…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Literature, Childrens Literature