J Frank Dobie James Frank Dobie was an American folklorist, writer, and newspaper columnist best known for many books depicting the richness and traditions.

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J Frank Dobie 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. As a public figure, he was known in his lifetime more..more..

“ J Frank Dobie:I have come to value liberated minds as the supreme good of life on earth. #Liberals#Liberals

“ J Frank Dobie:Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness. #Science and Scientists#Science and Scientists

“ J Frank Dobie:The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another. #Education #Education

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