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Bloodstoppers and Bearwalkers: Folk Traditions of the Upper Peninsula
Bloodstoppers and Bearwalkers Folk Traditions of the Upper Peninsula Author:Richard M. Dorson Dorson, professor of history and folkore at Indiana University, presents a collection of myths, fairy tales, tall tales, legends and more that he gathered during a trip to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in 1946. He heard them told by Indians, immigrants from Scandinavia, and people from a wide array of occupations, including farmers, lumberjack... more »s, fishermen, railroaders and bartenders, both the educated and the illiterate.« less