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"American Regional Folklore" begins with a chapter on library research, including how to locate a library suitable for folklore research, how to understand a library's resources, and how to construct a research strategy. Mood also gives excellent advice on researching beyond the library: locating and using community resources like historical societies, museums, fairs and festivals, storytelling groups, local colleges, newspapers and magazines, and individuals with knowledge of the field.

The rest of the book is divided into eight sections, each one highlighting a separate region (the...

Created for educators, students, and administrators involved in distance education, this bibliography describes some 300 books in the field, with the author's evaluative comments on the usefulness and audience of each title. Mood has organized her book into seven subject areas-History, Philosophy, Administration, Teacher-Related Issues, Student-Related Issues, Special Groups, and International Issues. Numerous cross-references assist readers in accessing titles. Introductions at the beginning of the chapters outline the major issues involved in each concept. Appendixes of journals and...