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100 1 _aDoyle, J. E. P.
_q(John Edward Parker),
_d1837-1888
245 1 0 _aTar-Heel Tales in Vernacular Verse
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2017-07-04
508 _aProduced by MFR, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Tar-Heel Tales in Vernacular Verse" by J. E. P. Doyle is a collection of poems and stories reflecting the Southern American experience, likely written in the post-Civil War era of the late 19th century. The work draws upon the unique culture and dialect of North Carolina's Tar Heel residents, telling tales infused with humor, local lore, and vernacular speech. This volume is particularly notable for its emphasis on the lives of common people, showcasing their experiences, aspirations, and challenges through engaging verse. The book features various narratives told in a lively and colloquial style, such as the misadventures of characters like Major Jep Joslynn. Through tales like "The Curse of Pedergogue Scott" and "Bob Munn of Cape Cod," readers encounter a mix of humor and reflection on societal norms, personal folly, and moral lessons. Each poem captures a slice of life that illustrates the complexities of Southern culture and identity during a tumultuous period in American history, all while maintaining an accessible, entertaining approach that invites readers to connect with the characters and their stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNorth Carolina -- Poetry
653 _aNorth Carolina -- Anecdotes
700 1 _aBonar
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55042
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