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American Indian Myths and Legends
American Indian Myths and Legends
Author: Richard Erdoes (Editor), Alfonso Ortiz (Editor)
Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library — Gathering 160 tales from 80 tribal groups to offer a rich and lively panarama of the Native American mythic heritage. 100 drawings. — Rabbit boy kicked that blood clot around: tales of human creation -- — The place of emergence: tales of world creation -- — The eye of the great spirit: tale...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780394740188
ISBN-10: 0394740181
Publication Date: 8/12/1985
Pages: 544
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4.1 stars, based on 39 ratings
Publisher: Pantheon
Book Type: Paperback
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528 pages of amazing native american folklore. includes human cration, world creation, warrior code, love, stories of animals, spirit world, and more. great resource for a teacher.
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This is an ideal choice for anyone interested in Native Americans. What is so nice about this compilation is that it includes legends that aren't the standard ones everyone knows. You will definitely gain new insights and parallels between our native ancestors and your own beliefs.
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Very comprehensive from tales of creation to tricksters and heroes to the end of days -166 tales from North American tribes.


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