Table of Contents: A tree accurst :

Main Author:	Patterson, Daniel W. 1928-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, ©2000.
Subjects:	Silver, Frankie McMillon, Bobby > Contributions in folklore. Silver, Frankie. McMillon, Bobby. Tales > History and criticism. > North Carolina > Mitchell County Murder > North Carolina > Mitchell County Oral tradition > North Carolina Murder > North Carolina SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology. Folklore. Murder. Oral tradition. Tales. Mitchell County (N.C.) > Mitchell County. North Carolina > Mitchell County.
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Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Bobby McMillon and Oral Tradition; 2. Frankie Silver Lore as Performed by Bobby McMillon; 3. The State versus Frances Silver; 4. A Story that Happened: The Legend of Frankie Silver; 5. The Ballad "Frankie Silver"; 6. A Tale of a Governor; Conclusion; Appendix A: Variants of the Frankie Silver Legend Cycle; Appendix B: Variants of the "Frankie Silver" (Laws E 13); Appendix C: Artistic Treatments of the Frankie Silver Story; Notes; Works Cited; Index.