10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHIRT-TAIL»
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shirt-tail in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Facts on File Dictionary of American Regionalisms
shirt-tail woodpecker 133 shack An old term meaning “to live like a bachelor in a
shack.” “They sent their wives away and shacked for a time.” shadetail A squirrel.
shame Gullah for ashamed. “You ought to be shame.” sharecropper A tenant ...
2
Wild Games: Hunting and Fishing Traditions in North America
The expected ritual, then, is for a gang of campmates to hold the hunter while his
shirt-tail is being cut. Afterward, the tail is hung on the wall, often inscribed with
the date and name of the wearer. There is also social pressure placed on the ...
Dennis Ray Cutchins, Dennis A. Cutchins, Eric Alden Eliason,
2009
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Rhymes of the Ranges: The Cowboy Poetry of Bruce Kiskaddon
The Cow Boy's Shirt Tail There is one thing people inquire about; They ask why a
cow puncher's shirt tail comes out. Most any rough hand that you happen across
— If he's skinnin' a beef, if he's shoin' a hoss; If he's ridin' a broncho or flankin' ...
Bruce Kiskaddon, Hal Cannon,
2011
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Night Riders: Defending Community in the Black Patch, 1890-1915
For their part, "Shirt-Tail" African-Americans perceived some whites as
competitors and others as patrons, and they spoke and acted accordingly. And
because Night of all this white employers and white employees developed
different ...
Christopher Waldrep,
1993
5
Whitetail Hunting Adventures
Bill casually pulled his hunting knife out of its sheath with his right hand while his
left hand grabbed onto my right shirt tail. I still failed to see the connection. Both of
my shirt tails were hanging over my jeans. Then, Bill yanked my shirt tail ...
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Resources of the Pacific Slope ...: With a Sketch of the ...
Mountain North Shirt Tail Yankee Jim PLUMAS Barton Gulch Cascade Water Co
Feather River and Warron Hill. Grub Flat ant Nelson Point Pioneer Plumas
Richmond Hill...... ... Saw Mill &, Taylor Hill. Spanish Ranch Spring Garden .
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Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly ... of ...
Beceives its water from Shirt Tail Cafion, and carries it to Yankee Jim's and
Todd's Valley; length, eighteen miles; capacity, four hundred inches; office, in
Yankee Jim's; P. B. Fagan, Treasurer; assessed value, seven thousand dollars.
Yankee ...
California, California. Legislature. Assembly, California. Legislature. Senate,
1860
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Resources of the Pacific Slope
Grizzly Hall & Hubbard's Hancock Hills Independent Indian Indiana Water Co ,
Jamison McKee McKinstry Miner'^ Mountain North Shirt Tail , Secret Canon
South Yuba Todd's Valley Union Union, Yankee Jim Volcano PLUMAS COUNTY.
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United States Congressional serial set
Grizzly Hall & Hubbard's Hancock Hills Independent Indian Indiana Water Co
Jamison McKee McKinstry Miner's Mountain North Shirt Tail Secret Canon South
Yuba Todd's Valley Union Union, Yankee Jim Volcano PLUMAS COUNTY.
Burton ...
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REPORT OF J. ROSS BROWNE OF THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ...
Grizzly Hall & Hubbard's Hancock... Hills Independent Indian Indiana Water Co
Jamison McKee McKinstry Miner's Mountain North Shirt Tail Secret Canon South
Yuba Todd's Valley Union Union, Yankee Jim Volcano PLUMAS COUNTY.
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHIRT-TAIL»
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War is Marching Our Way: March 10, 1865-A 'Shirt-Tail Skedaddle"
KILPATRICK'S SHIRT-TAIL SKEDADDLE'. I think you can figure out why. And this fight came up again on another occasion when Kilpatrick and Wade Hampton ... «Fayetteville Observer, Mar 15»