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Encyclopedia of Urban Legends by Jan Harold Brunvand
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The baby on the car roof and 222 more urban legends by Thomas J. Craughwell
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Subjects

Legends, united states, Legends, Folklore, History, Biography, Folklore, united states, Anecdotes, Tales, Ghosts, Tales, united states, Social life and customs, Local History, Curiosities and wonders, Indians of north america, folklore, Legends, juvenile literature, Indians of North America, Treasure troves, Haunted places, Urban folklore, Pictorial works

Places

United States, Texas, New York (State), Alaska, Arizona, West (U.S.), Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Southern States, California, Massachusetts, New England, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Big Bend Region, Finger Lakes Region, Great Plains

People

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Washington Irving (1783-1859), Edward Teach (d. 1718), Harriet Tubman (1820?-1913), Joe (1815-), Johnny Appleseed (1774-1845), Mary Wilson Wallace (1720-1814), Michael Engelhard (1959-), Michel Ney duc dÉlchingen (1769-1815), Pecos Bill (Fictitious character)

Times

Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1775-1865, 17th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, Civil War, 1861-1865, Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815, Revolution, 1835-1836

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Jan Harold Brunvand, 10 books
W. C. Jameson, 6 books
J. Frank Dobie, 4 books
Dan Asfar, 4 books
Charles Harry Whedbee, 3 books
Cari Meister, 3 books
Edrick Thay, 3 books
Velma Wallis, 3 books
Ticasuk, 2 books
Edward Steers, 2 books
Keven McQueen, 2 books
Botkin, Benjamin Albert, 2 books
Marianne Johnston, 2 books
Choral Pepper, 2 books
Frank Joseph, 2 books
Richard Moreno, 2 books
Sheryl James, 2 books
Mark Sceurman, 2 books
Mark Moran, 2 books
S. E. Schlosser, 2 books
Tom Mould, 2 books
Elizabeth Tucker, 2 books
Susan Smitten, 2 books
Roxie J. Zwicker, 2 books
Nancy Rhyne, 2 books