America in legend: folklore from the colonial period to the present / by Richard M. Dorson. by Dorson, Richard M. (Richard Mercer), 1916-1981

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Foreword: identifying folklore -- Color plates -- Introduction: American life-styles and legends -- Colonial period: religious impulse -- Folklore of the religious era -- Providences -- Witchcraft -- Devil -- Judgments (Quaker view) -- Religious folklore motifs -- Early national period: democratic impulse -- Folk heroes of the democratic era -- Davy Crockett the backwoodsman -- Mike Find the keelboatman -- Sam Patch the mill hand -- Mose the bowery b'hoy -- Yankee Jonathan the countryman -- Later national period: economic impulse -- Folklore of economic occupations -- Cowboys: First cowboy folklorists -- Cowboy folktales about cowboys -- Cowboy code -- Lumberjacks: Lumberjack songs -- Lumberjack hero tales.…”

Public cowboy no. 1 : the life and times of Gene Autry / Holly George-Warren. by George-Warren, Holly

Table of Contents: “…The Autrys and the Ozments -- Cross timbers -- Tioga -- Workin' on the railroad -- Musical mentors -- A new name, a new profession -- The Oklahoma yodeling cowboy -- Hillbilly recording artist -- Midwestern buckaroo -- Uncle Art -- From "High steppin' Mama" to "Silver haired daddy" -- Sweet home Chicago -- "The singing and yodeling marvel" -- Motherless son -- WLS radio star -- Cowboy balladeer -- Smiley, Patsy, and Pee Wee -- Celluloid cowboy -- Negotiations by post -- Republic pictures star -- Battles--on screen and off -- The singing cowboy -- Public cowboy No. 1 -- Strike! -- At home and abroad -- Melody ranch -- A town called Gene Autry -- War! …”
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Cowboy life : reconstructing an American myth / edited and with a new preface and afterword by William W. Savage, Jr.

Table of Contents: “…. -- A man of unflinching courage / Charles Moreau Harger -- There are cowboys and cowboys / Richard Harding Davis -- The cow-boy goes to the school of nature / W.S. …”
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Cowboys : East Germany, rebels of the Vogtland / by Eric O'Connell.

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Rainforest cowboys : the rise of ranching and cattle culture in western Amazonia / Jeffrey Hoelle. by Hoelle, Jeffrey, 1976-

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100 greatest film themes.

The new encyclopedia of the American West / edited by Howard R. Lamar.

Table of Contents: “…. -- Cooper, James Fenimore -- Copper Kings, War of the -- Copper mining -- Corn production -- Cornish, Nellie Centennial -- Cornplanter -- Cornstalk -- Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de -- Cortez, Gregorio -- Cortina, Juan Nepomuceno -- Costigan, Edward Prentiss -- Cotton culture -- Cotton production -- Coues, Elliott -- Cougar -- Courtright, Jim [Timothy Isaiah] -- Couse, Eanger Irving -- Cowboy -- Cowboy clothing -- Cowboy songs -- Cowles, Gardner Sr. -- Cox, Ross -- Coxey's Army -- Cramer, Zadok -- Crater Lake National Park -- Crawford, Coe Isaac -- Crazy, Horse [Tashunca-uitco] -- Credit Mobilier -- Creek Indians -- Creek War -- Cremony, John C. -- Cripple Creek, Colorado -- Cripple Creek strikes -- Crittenden, Robert -- Crocker, Charles -- Crockett, David -- Croghan, George -- Crook, George -- Crosby, Bob "Wild Horse." -- Cross, Henry H. -- Crow Indians -- Croy, Homer -- Crumbo, Woodrow Wilson ("Woody") -- Cumberland Compact -- Cumberland Gap -- Cumberland Road (National Road) -- Curry, John Steuart -- Curti, Merle Eugene -- Curtis, Edward Sheriff -- Cushing, Frank Hamilton -- Custer, Elizabeth Bacon -- Custer, George Armstrong -- Cutter, Donald C. -- Dakota Indians -- Dakota Territory -- Dale, Edward Everett -- Dallas, Claude Lafayette Jr. -- Dallas, Texas -- Dalton gang -- Daly, Marcus -- Dame Shirley [Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe] -- Dana, Richard Henry Jr. -- Dancing Rabbit Creek, Treaty of -- Darley, Felix Octavius Carr -- Dasburg, Andrew Michael -- Davis, Harold Lenoir -- Davis, Jeff -- Davis, Jefferson -- Davis, Theodore Russell -- Davis, William Watts Hart -- Dawes, Henry Laurens -- Dawes Severalty Act -- De Quille, William Wright ("Dan") -- De Smet, Pierre Jean -- De Soto, Hernando -- De Voto, Bernard -- De Zavala, Lorenzo -- Deadwood, South Dakota -- Deady, Matthew Paul -- Deas, Charles -- Death Valley -- Debo, Angle -- Deer, Ada -- Deer family -- Deer, mule and black-tailed -- Deer, white-tailed -- Deitz, John F. -- Delaware Indians -- Delaware, settlement of -- Deloria, Vine Jr. -- Democratic party, 1800-1860 -- Denali National Park and Preserve -- Denig, Edwin T. -- Densmore, Frances -- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad -- Denver, Colorado -- Deputy marshal -- Derby, George Horatio -- Dern, George Henry -- Deseret, state of -- Deserts -- Devol, Jonathan -- Dialects -- Diamond Hoax -- Dick, Everett -- Didion, Joan -- Diehl, Charles Sanford -- Dietz, John F. -- Diggs, Annie La Porte -- Dillon, Sidney -- Dime novels -- Disciples of Christ -- Diseases -- Disney, Walter Elias -- Disneyland -- Dixon, Lafayette Maynard -- Dobie, James Frank -- Doctors -- Dodge City, Kansas -- Dodge City War -- Dodge, Grenville Mellen -- Dodge, Henry -- Dog Soldiers -- Doig, Ivan -- Dolores Mission -- Dolores, New Mexico -- Donaldson, Thomas C. -- Donelson's Line -- Doniphan, Alexander William -- Donnelly, Ignatius -- Donner party -- Donner Trail -- Dorsey, James Owen -- Dorsey, Stephen Wallace -- Doty, James Duane -- Douglas family -- Douglas, Stephen Arnold -- Dousman, Hercules Louis -- Downieville, California -- Dozier, Edward P. -- Dragging Canoe (Tsiyu-Gûnsíni) -- Drago, Harry Sinclair -- Drake, Daniel -- Draper, Lyman Copeland -- Drexel, Katherine -- Dry farming -- Dubois, Fred Thomas -- Dubourg, Louis -- Dubuque, Julien -- Duchesne, Saint Rose Philippine -- Dull Knife -- Duluth [Du Lhut], Daniel Greysolon, Sieur -- Duluth, Minnesota -- Dundy, Elmer Scipio -- Duniway, Abigail Scott -- Dunn, Harvey -- Dunton, William Herbert -- Durant, Thomas Clark -- Dust bowl -- Dutch in North America -- DuVal, William Pope -- Dye, Eva Emery -- Dykes, Jefferson C. -- Eads, James Buchanan -- Earp brothers -- East and West Florida question -- East Texas missions -- Eastman, Seth -- Eaton, Howard -- Echohawk, Brummett -- Echohawk, John E. -- Ecological movement -- Ecology -- Edmunds Acts -- Edmunds, Newton -- Edwardsen, Charles Jr. …”
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