Texas toys and games /

Given by the Descendants of Austin's Old Three Hundred.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Texas Folklore Society
Other Authors: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 1997.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Publications of the Texas Folklore Society ; no. 48.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Folk toys. Wheels
  • Kites and other flying things
  • Floaters
  • Stilts and stick horses
  • Weapons
  • Dolls
  • Toy box
  • Playhouses, clubhouses and tree houses
  • pt. 2. Folk games. Guessing gambling
  • Chasing and capturing
  • Sticks and stones
  • Marbles
  • Tops and knives
  • Rhythm games
  • Play-party games and songs
  • pt. 3. Essays on toys and games.
  • Folk toys in Texas / Lee Haile
  • Toys on the frontier / Joyce Gibson Roach
  • Folk games of Texas children / Martha Hartzog
  • Children's games and socialization in the Texas Hill Country / Lera Tyler Lich
  • Games and recreation / F.E. Abernethy.