American Folklore
Definition of American Folklore as it relates to Cultures, American Culture, American Cultures
"American Folklore" encompasses traditional beliefs, customs, stories, and sayings passed down within various American communities and cultures. It often reflects shared history, values, and experiences, and can include elements such as myths, legends, folk tales, music, art, and oral traditions. This rich tapestry of folklore is an essential part of American cultural identity, revealing the nation's diverse heritage and enduring spirit.
External Links
- [AmericanFolklore.net] American Folklore: Ghost stories, folktales, myths and legends retold by S.E. Schlosser
- [AmericanFolklore.us] Museum of American Folklore