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100 1 _aJanvier, Thomas A.
_q(Thomas Allibone),
_d1849-1913
245 1 0 _aLegends of the City of Mexico
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-06-01
508 _aProduced by Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Legends of the City of Mexico" by Thomas A. Janvier is a collection of folk tales written in the early 20th century. The book presents a series of legends that reflect the rich cultural heritage, history, and traditions surrounding the city of Mexico. Each story encapsulates a unique aspect of life in Mexico, interweaving elements of morality, the supernatural, and historical circumstances. The opening of the book introduces the premise of its collection, emphasizing that these legends are genuine folk narratives passed down through generations. Janvier explains his dedication to preserving these stories, highlighting their origins in both fact and imagination, and the significance they have in reflecting the societal beliefs and customs of the time. He also shares personal anecdotes about the sources from which he gathered these tales, including the insights provided by local women steeped in oral tradition. This establishes not only the authenticity of the legends but also the cultural context that gives them life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLegends -- Mexico
653 _aFolklore -- Mexico
653 _aTales -- Mexico
700 1 _aClark, Walter Appleton,
_d1876-1906
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45852
999 _c86691
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