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Mythology of the North American Indian and Inuit Nations: Myths and Legends of North America (Mythology Of...)
by Brian Leigh Molyneaux  Publisher Comments The North American continent is a vast land of great contrasts once inhabited by native peoples and tribes as diverse as the landscapes. Each of the ancient nations had traditions and mythologies which reflected their way of life and provided meaning...
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Grandmothers of the Light (91 Edition)
by Paula G. Allen Publisher Comments This extraordinary collection of goddess stories from Native American civilizations across the continent, Paula Gunn Allen shares myths that have guided female shamans toward an understanding of the sacred for centuries....
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American Indian Myths and Legends (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library)
by Richard Erdoes Publisher Comments Gathering 160 tales from 80 tribal groups to offer a rich and lively panarama of the Native American mythic heritage. 100 drawings....
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Daughters of Copper Woman
by Anne Cameron Publisher Comments Cameron's retelling of Northwest Coast Native myths: fiction that weaves together lives of legendary and imaginary characters....
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Native American Myths
by Lewis Spence Publisher Comments Drawn from the legends of the Algonquins, Iroquois, Sioux, Pawnee, and Northern and Northwestern Indians, these enchanting tales offer rich insights into tribal character and beliefs. The stories, selected by the distinguished anthropologist and...
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Myths and Legends of the Sioux
by Marie L Mclaughlin Publisher Comments The timid rabbit who outwits the tyrannical bear, the wonderful turtle who marries the Indian chief's daughter, the pet crane who saves a family—these and many other legendary figures appear in Myths and Legends of the Sioux. Marie L. McLaughlin...
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Myths of Native America
by Tim Mcneese Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [324]-326) and index....
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Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest
by Katharine Be Judson Publisher Comments These collected myths of Indian tribes in California and the Southwest were first published in 1912 and are introduced in this Bison Book edition by Peter Iverson. Here are the Zuni, Pima, Paiute, Shastika, and Miwok stories of the creation of the...
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Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians (Sources of American Indian Oral Literature)
by Clark Wissler Publisher Comments Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians, originally published in 1908 by the American Museum of Natural History, introduces such figures as Old Man, Scar-Face, Blood-Clot, and the Seven Brothers. Included are tales with ritualistic origins emphasizing the...
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Tales of Native America
by Edward Huffstetler Synopsis With their universal themes of love, loss, and justice, myths, which define the values and customs of a particular society, continue to have meaning for us hundreds and even thousands of years after they were first told. The lavishly illustratd volumes...
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They Dance in the Sky: Native American Star Myths
by Jean Guard Monroe Publisher Comments A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, including explanations of the Milky Way and constellations such as the Big Dipper....
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Catch the Whisper of the Wind
by Cheewa James Publisher Comments Interviewing Native Americans across the United States and Canada, professional speaker, television personality and master storyteller Cheewa James--enrolled with the Modoc tribe of Oklahoma--culled these insightful and powerful stories of Indian people....
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The Legends & Lands of Native North Americans
by David Martinez Publisher Comments Native Americans celebrate the natural beauty and majestic power of the North American continent through these traditional legends of the Hopi, the Navajo, and Iroquois tribes. Stirring words and beautifully evocative images bring this land to life, from...
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Dee Brown's Folktales of the Native American: Retold for Our Times
by Dee Brown Publisher Comments This comprehensive collection of Native American folklore draws on a unique oral tradition, illuminating for students the very roots of Native American culture. Gathered from numerous tribes—Seneca, Hopi, Navaho, Creek, Cheyenne, Cherokee, and...
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The Inland Whale
by Theodora Kroeber Synopsis Nine tales, selected and retold here by anthropologist and author Theodora Kroeber for the adult general-interest reader. The new foreword by her son. Karl Kroeber, provides context about the author's methods and describes his own personal connection to...
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Dreamquest :native American myth and the recovery of soul
by Morton Kelsey Publisher Comments The author retells tales of the Seneca tribes by integrating Jungian psychology, world mythology, and comparative religion....
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Handbook of Native American Mythology
by Dawn Bastian Publisher Comments This revealing work introduces readers to the mythologies of Native Americans from the United States to the Arctic Circle-a rich, complex, and diverse body of lore, which remains less widely known than mythologies of other peoples and places. In thematic...
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The Man Who Swam with Beavers: Stories
by Nancy Lord Publisher Comments "These fresh, startling, wonderful stories deserve a wide readership. I gobbled them up."-Maxine Kumin "Nancy Lord writes subtly but eloquently about the natural splendors of the state. . . . Survivalspeaks volumes about the real Alaska, a place where...
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Symbols of Native America
by Heike Owusu Publisher Comments Over 1000 illustrations show the fascinating origins and meanings of 300 symbols and signs used by North American tribes. The magnificent variety of symbols are shown as they were used in pottery, clothing, masks, shields, totems, and other settings...
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Illustrated Myths of Native Americans
by Tim Mcneese Publisher Comments From the Iroquois in the Northeast, to the Sioux, Blackfoot, and Pawnee of the Great Plains, come these wondrous myths and legendsz filled with magic, belief, and tradition. Many tales hover between earth and sky, concerned with both the land's bounties...
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