Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
J. Frank Dobie
Born: September 26, 1888
Died: September 18, 1964 (aged 75)
Bio: James Frank Dobie was an American folklorist, writer, and newspaper columnist best known for many books depicting the richness and traditions of life in rural Texas during the days of the open range.
Known for:
- The Longhorns (1941)
- Coronado's Children (1930)
- Tales of old-time Texas (1928)
- The Ben Lilly legend (1950)
- Cow People (1964)