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- American Folklore Folktales, myths, legends, tall tales and ghost stories from each of the 50 states, as well as sections on Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, Jesse James.
- Uncle Remus History and ethnology research project of Joe Harris' tales of Uncle Remus; includes selected texts.
- Gullah Tales Tales and traditions of the African-American communities on the South Carolina and Georgia Sea islands.
- Bawdy Ballads and Far-Fetched Folklore - An Oral History of Rural North Carolina Ballads and folktales, including an interactive section.
- Magic Tales of Mexico Tales from the Texas Mexican border, collected by Gabriel A. Cordova Jr.
- Haitian Proverbs, Riddles, Jokes and Folktales Collection compiled by Bob Corbett (in Creole and English).
- Puerto Rican Folktales Curriculum by Doris M. Vazquez, offering an introduction to Puerto Rican storytelling, with sample tales, and annotated bibliography.
- American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936 - 1940 Collection of typescript interviews from the Federal Writers' Folklore Project offering the recollections of Americans from many walks of life.
- Mules and Men African American folklore collected by famous folklorist Zora Neale Hurston, published in 1935.
- Vietnam Veterans Oral History and Folklore Project An ongoing undertaking to collect, preserve and make better known the folklore, especially the folksongs, of Americans in war.
- Jamaica Anansi Stories By Martha Warren Beckwith (1924), with music and riddles; e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.
- Paul Bunyan - The Giant Lumberjack Illustrated version of the American tall tale.
- White Cong and Black Clap: The Ambient Truth of Vietnam War Legendry Article by John Baky discussing legendary motifs occurring in print and opinion about the Vietnam war.
- AppLit: Resources for Readers and Teachers of Appalachian Literature for Children and Young Adults Annotated materials, folklore texts and original literature from and about the southern Appalachian region.