American Myths and Legends, Volume 1
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American Myths and Legends, Volume 1 is a collection of folklore from author Charles M. Skinner. It is intended as a follow-up work to his multivolume magnum opus, Myths and Legends of Our Own Land. This volume contains stories and legends from various regions of the United States, including the Northeast, the South, and the West. The stories in this volume are a mix of tall tales, ghost stories, and historical legends. They offer a glimpse into the beliefs and traditions of the American people and provide insights into the country's history and culture.Book Details
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