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History and folklore of the Cowichan Indians

Harris, Martha Douglas

Publication Date

2004

Format:

Books

Call Number

398.2 HAR

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SD_ILS:89482

History and folklore of the Cowichan Indians

Harris, Martha Douglas.

Publication Date

1901

Format:

Books

Call Number

LH 970.3 H315H

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SD_ILS:5486

Poemhood, our black revival : history, folklore & the Black experience: a young adult poetry anthology

McBride, Amber, editor.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

808.819896 POE

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SD_ILS:708009

Queer as folklore : the hidden queer history of myths and monsters

Coward, Sacha, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

398.0866 COW

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SD_ILS:788983

Taste of Romania : its cookery and glimpses of its history, folklore, art, literature, and poetry

Klepper, Nicolae.

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Call Number

641.59498 KLE

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SD_ILS:227597

Cover image for The food, folklore, and art of lowcountry cooking : a celebration of the foods, history, and romance handed down from England, Africa, the Caribbean, France, Germany, and Scotland

The food, folklore, and art of lowcountry cooking : a celebration of the foods, history, and romance handed down from England, Africa, the Caribbean, France, Germany, and Scotland

Dabney, Joseph Earl.

Publication Date

2010

Format:

Books

Call Number

641.5975 DAB

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SD_ILS:212396

The book of klezmer : the history, the music, the folklore

Strom, Yale

Publication Date

2002

Format:

Books

Call Number

781.62924 STR

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SD_ILS:42178

Christmas mumming in Newfoundland; essays in anthropology, folklore, and history

Halpert, Herbert.

Publication Date

1969

Format:

Books

Call Number

394.26 HAL

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SD_ILS:105621

The Christmas tree : an evergreen garland filled with history, folklore, symbolism, traditions, legends and stories

Foley, Daniel J.

Publication Date

1960

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Books

Call Number

394.26 FOL

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SD_ILS:54853

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William of Newbury

Oeming, Michael Avon, author, artist, letterer.

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

OEM

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SD_ILS:795408

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William of Newbury [hoopla comic]

Oeming, Michael Avon, author.

Publication Date

2025

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AM5I0N A

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Freaky folklore : terrifying tales of the world's most elusive monsters and enigmatic cryptids

Darkness Prevails, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

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Call Number

398.2454 DAR

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SD_ILS:722479

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