The United States of Storytelling: Folktales and True Stories from the Eastern States

by Dan Keding

This diverse collection of American folktales and true stories showcases the history and lore of the eastern states.

Recounting folk legends like those about Johnny Appleseed and Br'er Rabbit or the events at Valley Forge and the Chicago Fire animates American history. Listening to or reading these tales allows students to experience a vibrant side of history that is rarely represented and communicated: the hopes, fears, joys, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591587271
• ISBN13: 9781591587279
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"