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American Folklife Center, Library of Congress (Popularity:  )
http://lcweb.loc.gov/folklife/
Created by Congress in 1976 "to preserve and present American Folklife," the Center incorporates the Archive of Folk Culture, established ...
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Latin-American Folklore Resources Online (Popularity: )
http://latino.sscnet.ucla.edu/research/folklore.html
Lengthy links-page from UCLA provides access to information about folkloric Latin American festivals, food, games, music, religion, and folktales.
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Archives of Folklore Discussion List (Popularity: )
http://listserv.tamu.edu/archives/folklore.html
Hosts a complete month-by-month record of all the posts made to the discussion-list, from 1990 to the present.
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Directory of Irish and Celtic Folklore (Popularity: )
http://www.ncf.carleton.ca/~bj333/folklore.html
An "A to Z of Irish Folkore," including seasonal celebrations, folktales, folk sayings, folk cures, leprechaun and fairy beliefs, and ...
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Folklore: an Online Electronic Journal (Popularity: )
http://haldjas.folklore.ee/folklore/
English-language archives of an informative Baltic Folklore journal published by the Folk Belief and Media Group of the Estonian Literary ...
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Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage (Popularity: )
http://www.folklife.si.edu/
Focuses on contemporary grassroots cultures. Festival information, recordings, events, and resources.
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Lucky W Amulet Archive (Popularity: )
http://www.luckymojo.com/luckyw.html
Encyclopedic resource describing and illustrating folkloric talismans and lucky charms from around the world, including horseshoe, swastika, four-leaf clover, rabbit ...
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British Columbia Folklore Society (Popularity: )
http://www.folklore.bc.ca/Whatsfolk.htm
A definition and explanation of folklore, with examples.
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New York Folklore Society (Popularity: )
http://www.nyfolklore.org/resource/what.html
Definitions of folklore and the related terms folklife and folk arts.
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Paganism in British Folk Customs by Bob Trubshaw (Popularity: )
http://www.indigogroup.co.uk/edge/paganism.htm
Article that contrasts the true remains of Pagan origins in the folk customs of England with those customs created or ...
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Journal of Folklore Research (Popularity: )
http://www.indiana.edu/~jofr/
A peer-reviewed publication of the Folklore Institute at Indiana University, established in 1965.
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The Folklore of the Isle of Man (Popularity: )
http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Contrib/manx/fulltext/folklore/index.htm
Myths, legends, superstitions, customs and proverbs, by A. W. Moore (1891), e-text from a Manx Note Book.
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Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland (Popularity: )
http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/vbwi/
Collected and arranged by Lady Augusta Gregory (1920), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive.
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Folk Beliefs in Modern Japan (Popularity: )
http://www.kokugakuin.ac.jp/ijcc/wp/cpjr/folkbeliefs/
E-text of the book edited by Inoue Nobutaka, Institute for Japanese Culture and Classics, Kokugakuin University.
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At the Edge: The Cosmic Mill (Popularity: )
http://www.indigogroup.co.uk/edge/cmill.htm
Article by Alby Stone discussing the hand-mill as an image of the cosmos.
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Family Folklore: How to Collect Your Own Family Folklore (Popularity: )
http://educate.si.edu/migrations/seek2/family.html
Guide produced to accompany the exhibition "The Grand Generation: Memory, Mastery, Legacy" organized by the Smithsonian Institution.
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Archer Taylor (Popularity: )
http://www.locustvalley.com/business/Families%20of%20Distinction/Taylor.html
Wolfgang Mieder's biographical sketch of the University of California Professor of Folklore Archer Taylor, and his work as a paremiologist--collector ...
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Pro Ethnologia (Popularity: )
http://www.erm.ee/?node=101
Journal of the Estonian National Museum, publishing short articles on ethnographical issues. Content in Estonian and English.
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D. L. Ashliman (Popularity: )
http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/ashliman.html
Folklore researcher, providing extensive resources on Germanic myths, legends and sagas, and Indo-European folk and fairy tales.
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