Montana Campfire Tales

Montana Campfire Tales
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 259
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780762768035
ISBN-13 : 0762768037
Rating : 4/5 (35 Downloads)

Synopsis Montana Campfire Tales by : Dave Walter

No one knew more about Montana’s history than the late, great Dave Walter, and no one told the state’s stories with more eloquence, humor, and accuracy. This new edition of the classic Montana Campfire Tales invites readers to gather around the campfire as Walter revisits the tragic Baker Massacre, recounts Truman Everts’s harrowing ordeal in Yellowstone, and sheds light on more forgotten but fascinating aspects of the Treasure State’s past. Evocative historical photos and maps further bring to life the rich details in this book. Visitors and residents alike will treasure Montana Campfire Tales for many years, whether in an armchair next to a fireplace or around a fire at a campground.

More Montana Campfire Tales

More Montana Campfire Tales
Author :
Publisher : Farcountry Press
Total Pages : 272
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1560372362
ISBN-13 : 9781560372363
Rating : 4/5 (62 Downloads)

Synopsis More Montana Campfire Tales by : David Walter

Montana history at its wildest and most intriguing. These 15 stories--illustrated with historical photographs--flash with humor, action, indignation, amazement, and admiration for what some Montanans (and visitors) added to the state's story.

Darkest Before Dawn

Darkest Before Dawn
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Publisher : UNM Press
Total Pages : 332
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0826337937
ISBN-13 : 9780826337931
Rating : 4/5 (37 Downloads)

Synopsis Darkest Before Dawn by : Clemens P. Work

Today's threats against freedom of speech echo the hysteria of World War I, when Americans went to prison for dissent. This cautionary tale focuses on events in Montana and the West that led to the suspension of this crucial right.

Spooky Montana

Spooky Montana
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 211
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780762756155
ISBN-13 : 0762756152
Rating : 4/5 (55 Downloads)

Synopsis Spooky Montana by : S. E. Schlosser

Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for twenty-seven creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and other strange occurrences in Montana.

Storytelling

Storytelling
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 1450
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781317459378
ISBN-13 : 1317459377
Rating : 4/5 (78 Downloads)

Synopsis Storytelling by : Josepha Sherman

Storytelling is an ancient practice known in all civilizations throughout history. Characters, tales, techniques, oral traditions, motifs, and tale types transcend individual cultures - elements and names change, but the stories are remarkably similar with each rendition, highlighting the values and concerns of the host culture. Examining the stories and the oral traditions associated with different cultures offers a unique view of practices and traditions."Storytelling: An Encyclopedia of Mythology and Folklore" brings past and present cultures of the world to life through their stories, oral traditions, and performance styles. It combines folklore and mythology, traditional arts, history, literature, and festivals to present an overview of world cultures through their liveliest and most fascinating mode of expression. This appealing resource includes specific storytelling techniques as well as retellings of stories from various cultures and traditions.

Hobo-camp-fire-tales

Hobo-camp-fire-tales
Author :
Publisher :
Total Pages : 144
Release :
ISBN-10 : UCR:31210006369670
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (70 Downloads)

Synopsis Hobo-camp-fire-tales by : Leon Ray Livingston

The Cumulative Book Index

The Cumulative Book Index
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 2362
Release :
ISBN-10 : UOM:39015058373922
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (22 Downloads)

Synopsis The Cumulative Book Index by :

A world list of books in the English language.

Montana

Montana
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 432
Release :
ISBN-10 : UVA:X030053073
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (73 Downloads)

Synopsis Montana by :

Campfire Tales of the American Indians

Campfire Tales of the American Indians
Author :
Publisher : Arrow
Total Pages : 186
Release :
ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105038818451
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (51 Downloads)

Synopsis Campfire Tales of the American Indians by :

A retelling of traditional tales from a variety of North American Indian tribes.