The adventures of High John the Conqueror
By: by Steve Sanfield ; illustrated by John Ward.
Contributors: Ward, John ill.
Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 113
Subjects: African Americans -- Folklore.; Tales -- Southern States.; African Americans -- Folklore.; Folklore -- United States.
Genres: Folklore.
Other titles: High John the Conqueror.
Description: A collection of sixteen tales about High John the Conqueror, the traditional trickster hero of blacks during and immediately after the time of slavery.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-113)
"A Richard Jackson book"--Half t.p.