Name/Title
Pioneer SuperstitionsEntry/Object ID
L9999.999.2062Description
Pioneer Superstitions; Old-Timey Signs and Sayings. Superstitions grew out of folklore and legends brought to America from many different European countries. As years passed, the mixture of tales and beliefs handed down from the old to the young reflected the accepted customs, omens and wisdom of Centuries. These sayings, and many more, were an important part of Life in Early America. The text is divided into various subjects: Weather Signs; Animals; Love and Marriage; Plants and Trees; Lucky Charms; and more.
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Superstitions, Social Life and Customs, Frontier and Pioneer Life, Pioneer MythsBook Details
Author
Shelton, FernePlace Published
City
High PointState/Province
North CarolinaDate Published
1969Call No.
WestEd SHNotes
Copy No.: 1Condition
Overall Condition
Excellent