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  • Legends of the Pike's Peak Region: The Sacred Myths of the Manitou

    by Ernest Whitney ...
    However uncouth they may be, the myths and legends of early nations, like the poetry of later, give the highest and truest exponents of their characters, and preserve with a singular fidelity the very essence of their daily lives, their fears and hopes, their assumptions and intuitions. It is proverbial that the songs of a people are stronger than their laws; and the myths and traditions embodying ... Read more

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  • Legends of the Pike's Peak Region; The Sacred Myths of the Manitou

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Mystical Tales of Pike's Peak Region

    by Ernest Whitney, William S. Alexander, Soren Fenworth ...
    In "Legends of the Pike's Peak Region; The Sacred Myths of the Manitou," readers are invited to explore the enchanting tapestry of myths and legends that have long imbued the Pike's Peak region with cultural reverence. This anthology delves into a rich variety of literary styles, from lyrical prose to structured verse, offering a compelling synthesis of cultural expressions. The works within ... Read more

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  • A Brief Guide to Native American Myths and Legends

    With a new introduction and commentary by Jon E. Lewis

    by Lewis Spence ...
    Series series Brief Histories
    In this brilliant reworking of Lewis Spence's seminal Myths and Legends of the North American Indians, Jon E. Lewis puts the work in context with an extensive new introductory essay and additional commentary throughout the book on the history of Native Americans, their language and lifestyle, culture and religion/mythology. He includes examples of myths from tribes omitted by Spence, a guide to ... Read more

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  • The Soul of an Indian

    And Other Writings from Ohiyesa (Charles Alexander Eastman)

    Edited by Kent Nerburn ...
    Ohiyesa, a Dakota Indian also known as Charles Alexander Eastman, is one of America's most fascinating and overlooked individuals. Born in Minnesota in 1858, he obtained postgraduate degrees and advised U.S. presidents before returning to traditional living in native forests. This reissue contains Ohiyesa's insights on spirit, the human experience, and white culture's impact on Native American ... Read more

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  • The Salish People volume: IV eBook

    The Sechelt and South-Eastern Tribes of Vancouver Island

    by Charles Hill-Tout ...
    Series series The Salish People
    Charles Hill-Tout was born in England in 1858 and came to British Columbia in 1891. He was a pioneer settler at Abbotsford in the Fraser Valley, where he raised his family in a log cabin. He devoted many years of field work to his studies of the Salish and published in the scholarly periodicals of the day. He was honoured as president of the Anthropological Section of the Royal Society of Canada ... Read more

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  • Ojibway Ceremonies

    by Basil Johnston ...
    The Ojibway Indians were first encountered by the French early in the seventeenth century along the northern shores of Lakes Huron and Superior. By the time Henry Wadsworth Longfellow immortalized them in The Song of Hiawatha, they had dispersed over large areas of Canada and the United States, becoming known as the Chippewas in the latter. A rare and fascinating glimpse of Ojibway culture before ... Read more

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  • Myths of the Iroquois

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    by Erminnie A. Smith ...
    The principal monuments of the once powerful Iroquois are their myths and folklore, with the language in which they are embodied. As these monuments are fast crumbling away, through their contact with European civilization, the ethnologist must hasten his search among them in order to trace the history of their laws of mind and the records of their customs, ideas, laws, and beliefs. Most of these ... Read more

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    by R.S. Surendra ...
    Series series Indian Kings
    Bahubali defeated his elder brother who was puffed up with pride, but at that very moment understood his fife's aim. He gave back the kingdom to his defeated brother and went away to meditate on God. He enriched the lives of his fellowmen with the light he received. The magnificent figure of Gommateshwara at Shravana-belagola in Kamataka State is that of Bahubali. ... Read more

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  • Iroquois Mythology

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    by Erminnie A. Smith, Trevor Banks ...
    Erminnie A. Smith's 'Iroquois Mythology' is a captivating exploration of the rich oral traditions and beliefs of the Iroquois people. Through detailed analysis and insightful commentary, Smith delves into the myths, legends, and folklore of the Iroquois, illuminating the cultural significance and symbolic meanings behind each story. Her scholarly approach combines rigorous research with a deep ... Read more

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