Publisher's Synopsis
The Folk-Lorist V1, No. 1, July, 1892: Journal Of The Chicago Folk-Lore Society (1892) is a book that contains a collection of articles and essays on folklore and folk traditions. It was published by the Chicago Folk-Lore Society in 1892 and is the first volume of their journal, The Folk-Lorist.The book includes contributions from various authors, including W. J. McGee, who writes about the myths and legends of the Native American tribes in the Midwest region. Other articles cover topics such as superstitions, folk songs, and customs of different ethnic groups in Chicago.The Chicago Folk-Lore Society was a group of scholars and enthusiasts who were interested in the study and preservation of folklore and traditional culture. The society was founded in 1891 and played an important role in the early development of American folklore studies.Overall, The Folk-Lorist V1, No. 1, July, 1892: Journal Of The Chicago Folk-Lore Society (1892) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and traditions of folklore in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.