A Treasury Of Mississippi River Folklore: Stories, Ballads and Traditions of the Mid-American River Country

by B.A. Botkin

More than five hundred stories and thirty songs tell much about the colorful history of the river and the ways of the river folk

Genres: Folklore, Nonfiction, Mythology, History, Anthologies

620 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1984

Reviews

[Linda · Rating 4 out of 5]

I lived alongside the Mississippi River for several years, so I really enjoyed reading the many old-time tales.