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Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964

"Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations"

463 pages, 774 illustrations.
Applicable to the whole plains area.
STOCKWELL, WILLIAM PALMER, and BREAZEALE, LUCRETIA. _Arizona
Cacti_, Biological Science Bulletin No. 1, University of
Arizona, Tucson, 1933. Beautifully illustrated.
THORNBER, JOHN JAMES, and BONKER, FRANCES. _The Fantastic
Clan: The Cactus Family_, New York, 1932. OP.
THORP, BENJAMIN CARROLL. _Texas Range Grasses_, Uni-
versity of Texas Press, Austin, 1952. A survey of 168 species
of grasses, their adaptability to soils and regions, and their
values for grazing. Beautifully illustrated and printed, but
no index.
WHITEHOUSE, EULA. _Texas Wild Flowers in Natural Colors_,
1936; republished 1948 in Dallas. OP. Toward 200 flowers are
pictured in colors, each in conjunction with descriptive
material. The finding lists are designed to enable novices to
identify flowers. A charming book.

{illust. caption =
Paisano (roadrunner) means
fellow-countryman}

_31_
Negro Folk Songs and Tales
WEST OF A WAVERING line along the western edge of the central
parts of Texas and Oklahoma the Negro is not an important
social or cultural element of the Southwest, just as the
modern Indian hardly enters into Texas life at all and the
Mexican recedes to the east.


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