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Francis Abernethy
Francis Edward "Ab" Abernethy was born in Altus, Oklahoma. He is Regents Professor Emeritus of English at Stephen F. Austin State University. He is among the founders of the Texas Folklife Festival at the Institute of Texas Cultures in San Antonio. In 1971 he became the Secretary-Editor of the Texas Folklore Society which then moved to Nacagdoches. In this position, he edited more than a score of the society's publications.
Singin' Texas
"I've come by most of the songs in Singin' Texas honestly. That is, they are either songs I've grown up and lived with or they are songs that I have collected from folks who have …"—the Author.
Folkloric Books
Sonovagun Stew: A Folklore Miscellany
Tales from the Big Thicket
The Family Saga: A Collection of Texas Family
Legends
Texas Folklore
Observations & Reflections on Texas
Folklore
Folklore of Texan Cultures
Some Still Do: Essays on Texas Customs
Texas Folklore Society
Legendary Ladies of Texas
Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American
Folklore
Built in Texas
Mythology & Folklore
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