Ozark Tall Tales

Ozark Tall Tales
Author: Richard Young
Publisher: August House Publishers
Total Pages: 220
Release: 1989
Genre: Social Science
ISBN:

Authentic mountain tales such as hill folk have told for centuries, including such favorites as The One-Bullet Hunt, as well as jokes and pen-and-ink drawings by W.E. Hall.

Ozark Tall Tales

Ozark Tall Tales
Author: Richard Young
Publisher: August House Publishers
Total Pages: 224
Release: 1989
Genre: Social Science
ISBN:

Authentic mountain tales such as hill folk have told for centuries, including such favorites as The One-Bullet Hunt, as well as jokes and pen-and-ink drawings by W.E. Hall.

Ozark Mountain Humor

Ozark Mountain Humor
Author: W. K. McNeil
Publisher: August House Publishers
Total Pages: 220
Release: 1989
Genre: History
ISBN:

Jokes on hunting, religion, marriage, and Ozark ways.

Ozark Folk Magic

Ozark Folk Magic
Author: Brandon Weston
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2021-01-08
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 0738767433

Discover the Healing Power of Plants and Prayers Bring traditional methods of healing and magic into the modern world with this impressive book on Ozark folk magic. Providing lore, verbal charms, healing plants, herbal recipes, magical tools and alignments, and more, folk healer Brandon Weston sheds light on the region's secretive culture and shows you how to heal both yourself and others. Ozark Folk Magic invites you to experience the hillfolk's magic through the eyes of an authentic practitioner. Learn how to optimize your healing work and spells according to the moon cycles, zodiac signs, and numerology. Explore medicinal uses for native Ozark plants, instructions for healing magical illnesses, and how modern witches can feel at home with Ozark traditions. Combining personal stories and down-to-earth advice, this book makes it easy to incorporate Ozark folk magic into your practice. Includes a foreword by Virginia Siegel, MA, folk arts coordinator at the University of Arkansas

Ozark Tales and Superstitions

Ozark Tales and Superstitions
Author: Phillip W. Steele
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1983-05-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781455610068

A celebration of authentic Ozark lore with twenty-six tales from Native American legends to stories of outlaws, treasure, and the supernatural. The dramatic history and breathtaking landscape of the Ozarks have fostered a diverse and compelling tradition of storytelling. In Ozark Tales and Superstitions, Western author and historian Phillip Steele collects twenty-six stories that preserve and showcase the rich lore of this region. Here are tales of the supernatural including “Lady of the Valley” and “Monster of Peter Bottom Cave,” Indian legends such as “Legend of the War Eagle” and “Legend of Virgin’s Bluff,” treasure tales, outlaw stories, nature lore, plus a collection of superstitions, moon signs, weather signs, and regional cures and remedies.

An Ozark Culinary History

An Ozark Culinary History
Author: Erin Rowe
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2013-08-23
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1439662495

Discover the rich history of Northwest Arkansas with this volume of classic recipes, culinary traditions, and stories full of nostalgic flavor. In the 1890s, Ozark apples fed the nation. Welch’s Concord grapes grew in Arkansas vineyards. Local poultry king, Tyson, still satisfies America's chicken craving. Now food writer and Arkansas native Erin Rowe recounts these and other tales of Northwest Arkansas’ High South cuisine, as well as her own adventures stomping grapes, canning hominy, picking Muscadines, gathering wild watercress and tracking honeybees. Illustrated throughout with historic photographs, An Ozark Culinary History celebrates the region’s cuisine and foodways from chow-chow to moonshine. Featuring fifty heirloom recipes dating as far back as the early 1800s, it’s sure to whet your curiosity and appetite.

Arkansas Folklore Sourcebook (c)

Arkansas Folklore Sourcebook (c)
Author: William M. Clements
Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
Total Pages: 302
Release: 1992
Genre: Arkansas
ISBN: 9781610750332

Arkansas's rich folklore tradition is treated in this collection of eight essays covering the history of folklore research in the state, traditional songs and music, "tall tales," folk architecture, traditional foods and their preparation, superstitions and beliefs, and festivals and celebrations. Includes extensive bibliographies of reference works, and audio and video recordings.

Ozark Superstitions

Ozark Superstitions
Author: Vance Randolph
Publisher: Franklin Classics
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2018-10-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9780343269234

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