Publisher's Synopsis
Legends of Texas is a collection of folktales, myths, and legends from the Lone Star State, compiled by J. Frank Dobie. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the adventures of famous Texas heroes like Davy Crockett and Sam Houston to the tales of legendary outlaws and bandits like Billy the Kid and John Wesley Hardin. Dobie also includes stories about the supernatural, such as ghosts, witches, and other mysterious creatures that are said to haunt the Texas landscape. The book is written in a lively and engaging style, and is sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in Texas history and folklore. Whether you're a lifelong Texan or just a curious outsider, Legends of Texas is a must-read for anyone who wants to explore the rich cultural heritage of this unique and fascinating state.This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.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.
