J. Frank Dobie





J. Frank Dobie

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born
September 26, 1888 in The United States

died
September 18, 1964


About this author

James Frank Dobie was a noted Texas folklorist and writer.


Average rating: 3.90 · 312 ratings · 31 reviews · 58 distinct works
Tales of Old-Time Texas
4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1955 — 3 editions
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Coronado's Children: Tales ...
4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1978 — 6 editions
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The Mustangs
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3.61 of 5 stars 3.61 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 1953 — 3 editions
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Apache Gold and Yaqui Silver
4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1939 — 4 editions
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Legends of Texas: Volume I:...
3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1976 — 2 editions
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The Voice of the Coyote (Bi...
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1949 — 4 editions
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I'll Tell You a Tale: An An...
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings2 editions
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Rattlesnakes
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1982 — 3 editions
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Cow People
3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1981
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A Vaquero of the Brush Country
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3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2004
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“Conform and be dull.”
J. Frank Dobie

“The story belongs to him who tells it best.”
J. Frank Dobie, Legends of Texas