Category:American folklore

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Folklore of the United States. Folklore is the expressive body of culture shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture, or group. These include oral traditions such as tales, proverbs and jokes. They include material culture, ranging from traditional building styles to handmade toys common to the group. For the traditional folklore of the Native American peoples, see Category:Mythologies of the indigenous peoples of North America.

Subcategories

This category has the following 21 subcategories, out of 21 total.

Folklore of the United States by state (52 C)
Folklore of the Southern United States (12 C, 28 P)

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Puerto Rican folklore (1 C, 16 P)

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American folklorists (4 C, 295 P)

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People from American folklore (84 P)

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Works based on American folklore (2 C, 2 P)

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American deities (2 C, 2 P)

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Cultural depictions of Billy the Kid (4 C, 27 P)
Paul Bunyan (19 P)

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Cascadian folklore (2 C, 5 P)

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American fairy tales (11 P)
American folk songs (61 C, 359 P)

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American ghosts (3 C, 48 P)

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Casey Jones (1 C, 4 P)

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Legendary American people (4 C, 13 P)
American legends (5 C, 26 P)
Louisiana Voodoo (1 C, 13 P)

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Mormon folklore (2 C, 9 P)

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Santa Claus (5 C, 55 P)
Superstitions of the United States (1 C, 8 P)

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Uncle Sam (26 P)

Pages in category "American folklore"

The following 144 pages are in this category, out of 144 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

Folklore of the United States

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1947 flying disc craze

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Uncle Sam

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