Carolyn F. Stephenson
Brunvand, Jan H.
The Vanishing Hitchhiker
. New York: W. W. Norton and Company. 1981.
A book about modern American folk narratives that most people have heard as true life experiences, called “urban legends”.
Corsey, Mark, ed.
Cobblestone
. New Hampshire: Lyell C. Dawes, July 1983.
A history magazine for young people. Folklore Edition.
Dorson, Richard M.
American Folklore and the Historian
. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1971.
A collection of essays and addresses by the author conveying the values of folklore for American cultural and literary history.
Dundes, Alan
The Study of Folklore
. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1965.
A unique collection of thirty-four essays on folklore: what it is, how it originates, what it means, and why it is of continuing importance for an understanding of the nature of man.
Emrich, Duncan.
Folklore on the American Land
. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1972.
Written and collected and designed by one of the country’s outstanding folklore authorities, it introduces the reader to the field of folklore.
Nankin, Frances, ed.
Cobblestone
. New Hampshire: Hope Pettegrew, January 1981.
A history magazine for young people. Connecticut History Edition.
Philips, David E.
Legendary Connecticut
. Hartford: Spoonwood Press, 1984.
An interesting and vast collection of Connecticut legends arranged by subject. Nicely illustrated.
Roth, David M., ed.
Connecticut History and Culture:
An Historic Overview and Resource Guide for Teachers. Eastern Connecticut State University, 1985.
White, Glenn E., ed.
Folk Tales of Connecticut
. Meriden: The Journal Press, 1977.
A collection of folktales written in a clear and simple style.
