• • Front Matter
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• • Table of Contents
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• • Acknowledgments
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• • Introduction:: Yarns Older than Uncle Sam
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• • Tales from a New Republic
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• • [Part II: Introduction]
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• • Puerto Rico:: The Oldest Depository of American Tales
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• • Tales from the Hispanic Southwest
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• • Isleño Tales from St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
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• • Cape Verde Tales from New England
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• • [Part III: Introduction]
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• • Louisiana Creole Tales
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• • Cajun Tales
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• • Tales from the Missouri French
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• • From Tidewater to Texas:: The Southern Lowland Tradition
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• • African American Tales of the Rural South and the Urban North
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• • Tales from the Coastal Gullah Tradition
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• • The Southern Mountains I:: From the Blue Ridge to the Ozarks
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• • The Southern Mountains II:: The Hicks-Harmon Beech Mountain Tradition
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• • German Traditions in Pennsylvania
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• • The Irish-American Tale Tradition
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• • Tales from Other Communities, Ethnic, Regional, Occupational, and Familial
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• • European Tales in Native American Traditions
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• • Betty Carriveau Sherman and Her Father’s Tales
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• • Appendix:: Studying American Folktales
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• • References
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• • List of Credits
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• • Tale Type Index
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• • Motif Index
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• • Index of Collectors
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• • Index of Storytellers
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