Dictionary Of American Folklore

Discover the delightful tales, characters, and themes of classic American storytelling in this comprehensive Dictionary of American Folklore. Ever wonder the origins of the fairy tales, myths, and legends passed down from generation to generation throughout America’s long history? From Paul Bunyan to Johnny Appleseed, Marjorie Tallman covers it all in an engaging voice sure to please readers of all ages. Marjorie Tallman has written several subject dictionaries including Dictionary of American Folklore, Dictionary of Civics and Government, and Dictionary of American Government.