Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Blog #2: 3 Folklore Ideas
John Henry: The Steel Driving Man(A West Virginia Legend)
"A strong man who was born a slave but was freed after the war. After the company wanted to drill right through this mountain and not go around it. Many lives were lost over the years building the railroad.
http://americanfolklore.net/folklore/2010/07/john_henry.html
Why Dogs Chase Cats
(A Virginia Folktale)
A dog was married to a cat. But every time the dog came home from work the cat would be sick and the dog would have to cook for both of them. So one day the dog
pretended to go to work to see what the cat actually does during the day. You wouldn't believe me if i told you........
http://americanfolklore.net/folklore/2010/08/why_dogs_chase_cats.html
Why Lizards Can't Sit
A brer lizard and abrer frog spotted some nice land with a great pond. it looked like a great place to catch insects.http://americanfolklore.net/folklore/2011/07/why_lizards_cant_sit.html
Thursday, August 25, 2016
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