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Contents
• The Council of the Alleghenies
• Lewis the Robber in Life and Legend
• Snakes and Snakelore of Pennsylvania
• The Folklore Repertory of a Third-Grade Class
• Weather Signs and Calendar Lore from the "Dumb Quarter"
• Hardships of Circuit-Rider Life on the Pennsylvania-Ohio Frontier
• Eighteenth-Century Emigration from the Duchy of Zweibrucken
• Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 5: The Pennsylvania Folk-Dance Tradition
Publication Date
Fall 1967
City
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Publisher
Pennsylvania Folklife Society, Inc.
Keywords
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania German, Pennsylvania Dutch, Alleghenies, Appalachia, Springs Folk Festival, Penn Alps, David Lewis, Lewis the Robber, folk hero, Cumberland County, Carlisle, legend, snakes, snakelore, tall tales, children, folklore, school, rhymes, games, superstition, riddles, jokes, taunts, paper-folding, wedder tzaicha, weather signs, calendar lore, discussion upon the hardships and sufferings of itinerant life, Robert Boyd, Methodist, circuit rider, Allegheny Mountains, Ohio Valley, memoirs, emigration, genealogy, Zweibrucken, folk dancing, dances
Language
English
Disciplines
American Art and Architecture | American Material Culture | American Studies | Christian Denominations and Sects | Cultural History | Ethnic Studies | Fiber, Textile, and Weaving Arts | Folklore | Genealogy | German Language and Literature | Historic Preservation and Conservation | History of Religion | Linguistics | Social and Cultural Anthropology
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This publication is in copyright: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ It may be used for educational purposes only.
Recommended Citation
Schrock, Alta; Barrick, Mac E.; Hertzog, Phares H.; Hawthorne, Ruth; Dieffenbach, Victor C.; Boyd, Robert; Yoder, Don; and Krebs, Friedrich, "Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 17, No. 1" (1967). Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine. 30.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/pafolklifemag/30
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EDITOR: Dr. Don Yoder
EDITORIAL COMMITTEE: Dr. Earl F. Robacker, Dr. J. William Frey, Dr. Mac E. Barrick, Dr. John A. Hostetler, Dr. Maurice A. Mook, Dr. Phil Jack, LeRoy Gensler
EDITOR EMERITUS: Dr. Alfred L. Shoemaker