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| Preface | |
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| Introduction: On Wisconsin Folklore | |
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| Terms and Talk | |
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| The Significance of Manitowoc | |
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| Names in the Welsh Settlement | |
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| German Nicknames of Places in Early Dodge County | |
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| Deutsche Sprichworter: German Sayings in Milwaukee | |
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| Milwaukee Talk | |
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| Ten Thousand Swedes: Reflections on a Folklore Motif | |
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| Characters on the Chippewa Waters | |
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| The Brewing Industry | |
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| Apple-Picking Terms from Wisconsin | |
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| Farm Talk from Marathon County | |
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| Application to Live in Northern Wisconsin (North of Highway 29) | |
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| Storytelling | |
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| Turtle Getting Credit (A Tale) | |
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| Ojibwe Stories from Northern Wisconsin | |
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| Dee Bainbridge, Ojibwe Storyteller | |
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| The Stories of Keith Wilmer | |
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| Legends of Paul Bunyan, Lumberjack | |
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| Ghost Stories (As Told by Old Settlers) | |
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| Gamroth the Strong | |
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| George Russell: The Repertoire and Personality of a North Country Storyteller | |
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| Finnish Folktales | |
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| Woods and Waters | |
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| Hunting and Fishing | |
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| The Deer and Elk Hunt | |
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| Music, Song, and Dance | |
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| Menomini Indian Dance Songs in a Changing Culture | |
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| The Wanigan Song Book | |
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| Kentucky Folksong in Northern Wisconsin | |
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| "The Light Fantastic" in the Central West: Country Dances of Many Nationalities in Wisconsin | |
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| Hoppwaltzes and Homebrew: Traditional Norwegian American Music from Wisconsin | |
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| Polka Music in a Polka State | |
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| Black Gospel Music in Milwaukee | |
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| Joua Bee Xiong, Hmong Musician | |
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| Beliefs and Customs | |
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| John Mink, Ojibwe Informant | |
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| Faith and Magic | |
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| Hexing | |
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| Sorcery | |
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| Faith Healing Can and Does Work | |
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| The "Plaster Doctor" of Somerset | |
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| "Jecz Cha Nacha!": You Are Invited to a Polish Wedding in Wisconsin | |
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| The Wisconsin Oneida Wake | |
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| Julebukk | |
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| Christmas at Grandmother's | |
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| Yule Buk | |
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| Christmas Customs in and around Oregon, Wisconsin | |
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| The Yuba, Wisconsin, Masopust Festival | |
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| Dyngus | |
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| Belgians Bring Along Their Customs | |
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| The Swiss Colony at New Glarus | |
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| Woods Customs | |
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| Lumberjack Games | |
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| Lumberjack Games | |
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| Wisconsin Pastimes | |
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| Wisconsin Tavern Amusements | |
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| Material Traditions and Folklife | |
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| Wisconsin Indian Drums and Their Uses | |
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| Alex Maulson, Winter Spearer | |
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| Work at Rest | |
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| Meet a Wooden Shoe Hewer | |
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| Feast of Folklore: The St. James Church Pork Hocks and Sauerkraut Supper | |
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| Shrines and Crosses in Rural Central Wisconsin | |
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| "We Made 'Em to Fit Our Purpose": The Northern Lake Michigan Fishing Skiff Tradition | |
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| Tobacco Growing in Southwestern Wisconsin: Ethnicity in a Traditional Labor Practice | |
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| The Pickle Factory | |
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| Further Reading: A Selected List | |
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| Further Listening and Viewing: A Selected List | |
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| Index | |