Authors

Gordon Wilson

Abstract

Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 1050-1105; 1109-1200:

  • A Fur Piece – 233
  • A Quart of Kerosene – 131
  • A Quarter a Day – 215
  • A Sense of History – 65
  • A Touch of Sadness – 175
  • Ain’t Youse Got No Lakes? – 129
  • All Wool & a Yard Wide – 277
  • An Unsung Hero – 275
  • And Battles Long Ago – 279
  • And the Smell Comes Pouring Out – 281
  • And There is a Little Queer – 141
  • And This is Uncle George – 255
  • Apples, Then & Now – 55
  • As It Was In the Beginning - 289
  • Banter – 69
  • Barking Up the Wrong Tree – 135
  • Before Automobiles – 207
  • Better or Worse? – 235
  • Big Natural – 83
  • Birds, Good & Bad Luck – 251
  • Brahms at Fidelity – 197
  • Bring on the Remedies for Stomach-Ache – 285
  • Bugs & Worms & Ants – 267
  • Building a Museum – 225
  • Cabbage Snakes Again – 149
  • Careless Weeds – 211
  • Change – 283
  • Changing Standards of Value – 167
  • Chaucer & I – 199
  • Chewing Wax – 213
  • Childish Fears – 179
  • Children’s Heads Are Hollow – 223
  • Come Here, Junior – 3
  • Contemporaries of the Prophets – 231
  • Convulsions, Spasms & Fits – 159
  • Corny Yarns – 33
  • Cycles of Settlement – 253
  • Deep Snows – 169
  • Democracy in Action – 157
  • Do You Believe in Fairies? – 93
  • Does He Believe It? – 153
  • Don’t – 151
  • Dressed Like a Gentleman – 209
  • Drummers & Traveling Salesmen – 39
  • Earth’s But a Desert Drear – 239
  • Echoes of Long Ago – 183
  • Exchanging Garden Seeds – 185
  • Excursions – 119
  • Exit the Circus – 125
  • Exit the Mule – 85
  • Fidelity & the World – 79
  • Fidelity, 1955 – 57
  • Fifty Years as a Teacher – 205
  • Freezer Ice Cream – 217
  • G.A.R., Grand Army of the Republic – 123
  • Get Out of the Way! – 21
  • Gigmanity – 19
  • Hair, Long & Short – 229
  • How Legends Start – 177
  • How People Looked – 245
  • How We Speak – 13
  • I Saw a Robin – 293
  • In Two Worlds – 145
  • It Runs in Families – 35
  • It’s That Time – 99
  • Johnny & His Reading – 165
  • Keeping Up with Lizzie – 171
  • Lamp-Lighting Time – 203
  • Left-Handed Monkey-Wrench – 71
  • Let Me Tell One – 37
  • Looking Backward - 295
  • Lost Vocabularies – 49
  • Love Me, Love My Dog – 17
  • Making Progress – 61
  • Memorizing Poetry – 75
  • Monkey’s Eyebrow to Washington – 201
  • Mute, Inglorious Milton – 25
  • My Own Deserted Village – 45
  • Nails & Hair – 221
  • Neck & Ears – 219
  • Neither High Nor Low – 259
  • New-Smelling Books – 137
  • Not Merely Ignoramuses - 246
  • Old Man So-and-So – 31
  • Our Heroes – 105
  • Our Pet Beliefs – 11
  • Rabbit Ice – 147
  • Reading at Fidelity – 73
  • Red in Tooth & Claw – 181
  • Rushing the Season – 191
  • Sacredness of Property – 77
  • Saying a Piece – 193
  • Scrambled History – 257
  • Scratching Gravel – 89
  • She’s Been About – 5
  • Silk Stockings – 139
  • Some More Lost Words – 51
  • Some of Our Deficiencies – 143
  • Some Signs of the Times – 103
  • South from Hell-fer-Sartin – 47
  • Sponges – 113
  • Staying at the Hotel – 161
  • Staying Fit – 67
  • Strange Mixtures – 41
  • Style & Humanitarianism – 15
  • Taking a Vacation – 29
  • Tale Telling – 43
  • Tasting the Landscape – 173
  • The Coal Engine – 111
  • The Conventions of 1956 – 127
  • The Country Doctor Again – 163
  • The Cross-Cut Saw – 87
  • The Fancy Speaker – 121
  • The Folk & Money – 63
  • The Lady with the Rake – 227
  • The Lengthened Shadow – 273
  • The Old Order Changeth – 261
  • The Old Road – 7
  • The Old School Picture – 187
  • The Place Whereon Thou Standest – 265
  • The Romance of the River – 109
  • The Simple Life – 269
  • The Third R – Arithmetic – 287
  • Tipping Your Hat – 95
  • Titles of Honor – 271
  • Too Good for This World – 249
  • Under One Roof – 23
  • Unexpected Learning – 155
  • Up & About – 91
  • Waspies – 241
  • Watering the Horses – 195
  • Why Didn’t You? – 243
  • What Causes this Weather? – 291
  • What Do You Know? – 189
  • What is Funny? – 53
  • What Is Your County? – 27
  • What Were They Like? – 133
  • What’s In a Name? – 237
  • What’s That? – 107
  • Where Are the Bluebirds? – 9
  • Where Do You Live At? – 97
  • Will Antique Language Return? – 117
  • Winter in the Country School – 81
  • Worth a Horse – 263
  • Wrapping Up – 59
  • Yea, Yea & Nay, Nay – 115
  • You’ll Never Raise That Child – 101

Disciplines

Anthropology | Communication | Folklore | Journalism Studies | Linguistic Anthropology | Mass Communication | Social and Behavioral Sciences

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