Publisher's Synopsis
Follow The Drinkin' Gou'd is a book that belongs to the Publications Of The Texas Folk-Lore Society No. 7 series, written by J. Frank Dobie. The book is a collection of folk tales, legends, and songs that were passed down through generations in Texas. The stories are a mix of Native American, Mexican, and European influences and provide insight into the cultural history of Texas. The title of the book is taken from a Scottish ballad that was popular in Texas in the late 1800s. The book is organized into sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Texas folklore, such as ghost stories, animal tales, and cowboy songs. Dobie's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book an enjoyable read for both scholars and casual readers interested in Texas history and culture. Overall, Follow The Drinkin' Gou'd is a valuable contribution to the study of folklore and a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Texas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
