The Jack tales, told by R.M. Ward and his kindred in the Beech Mountain section of western North Carolina and by other descendants of Council Harmon (1803-1896) elsewhere in the southern mountains; with three tales from Wise County, Virginia. Set down from these sources and edited by Richard Chase; with an appendix compiled by Herbert Halpert; and illustrated by Berkeley Williams, Jr.
by Chase, Richard [ed.]; Williams, Berkeley [illus.].
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BookPublisher: [Boston] Houghton Mifflin, 1943Description: xii, 201 p. illus. 25 cm.ISBN: 0395066948 :.Subject(s): Folklore -- United StatesDDC classification: 398.2 Summary: Contains an American version of the story of Jack and the beanstalk, together with 17 other tales about the adventures of Jack, a poor Appalachian farm boy.
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Contains an American version of the story of Jack and the beanstalk, together with 17 other tales about the adventures of Jack, a poor Appalachian farm boy.
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