Body, boots, & britches
Subtitle: folktales, ballads, and speech from country New York
By: Harold W. Thompson ; introd. and notes by Thomas F. O'Donnell.
Series: A York State book
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Syracuse
Language: eng
Number of pages: 538
Subjects: Folklore -- New York (State); Legends -- New York (State); Folk songs, English -- New York (State) -- History and criticism.; Ballads, English -- New York (State) -- History and criticism.; New York (State) -- Social life and customs.
Description: Folklore and frontier stories of the Empire State including pirates, whales, lumbermen, Indians and more.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 531-532.
Reprint of the 1940 ed. published by Lippincott, Philadelphia.
Includes index.