The Myths of the North American Indians
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The Myths of the North American Indians

The Beliefs of the Tribes of the North

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eBook - ePub

The Myths of the North American Indians

The Beliefs of the Tribes of the North

About this book

The mythologies of the peoples of North America - Algonquin, Iroquois, Sioux, Navajo, the tribes of the northwest coast - set side by side with their creation stories and heroes. Spence worked from the ethnographic reports being published in his day. This edition is bound with 58 plates of paintings, among them works by George Catlin, Frederic Remington and Benozzo Gozzoli, ranging in date from 1270 to 1928.

Information

Publisher
Aeneas Press
Year
2026
Topic
Social Sciences
eBook ISBN
9785486607103
Subtopic
North American History
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Copyright
  3. Preface
  4. Chapter I: Divisions, Customs, and History of the Race
  5. Chapter II: The Mythologies of the North American Indians
  6. Chapter III: Algonquian Myths and Legends
  7. Chapter IV: Iroquois Myths and Legends
  8. Chapter V: Sioux Myths and Legends
  9. Chapter VI: Myths and Legends of the Pawnees
  10. Chapter VII: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians
  11. Conclusion
  12. Bibliography
  13. Note on Pronunciation
  14. Glossary and Index
  15. About the Author

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