Saturday, September 22, 2012

Texas Legends

Texas has two histories, her written history of valiant victories and settlers adventures, and her oral stories or legends, often told in the evening to wide-eyed listeners. These stories have passed from generation to generation. Sometimes they have been changed a little in the telling by the individual storytellers own creative style, by fill in of a detail only hazily remembered, or by exaggeration to add emphasis. It is even possible that two versions of a tale might co-exist.

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