Skip to main content
Search Button
Canada Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


“james athearn jones”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “james athearn jones”
Skip side bar filters

  • Traditions of the North American Indians Vol. 3

    by James Athearn Jones ...
    Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 by James Athearn Jones is the final installment in a comprehensive series dedicated to preserving and documenting the rich oral traditions of Native American tribes. This volume continues to showcase a diverse array of legends, myths, and historical narratives that illustrate the cultural heritage of Indigenous peoples across North America. Jones ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Traditions of the North American Indians (Vol. 1-3)

    Enriched edition. Tales of an Indian Camp

    by James Athearn Jones, Rachel Kirk ...
    In "Traditions of the North American Indians" (Vol. 1-3), James Athearn Jones meticulously documents the rich tapestry of the oral traditions, legends, and cultural practices of Indigenous peoples across North America. Written in a narrative style that merges anthropological rigor with literary artistry, the text serves as both a scholarly resource and a vibrant retelling of stories that have ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Traditions of the North American Indians

    by James Athearn Jones ...
    The first of three volumes of collected Native American folktales or oral traditions.Born in Massachusetts in 1790, James Athearn Jones grew up with Native American culture all around him. His childhood nursemaid was from the Gay Head tribe, and his household was frequented by other local Indigenous people of all ages. He enjoyed hearing their folktales. As an adult, he traveled the continent and ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Traditions of the North American Indians, Volumes I-III Complete

    by James Athearn Jones ...
    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents and FootnotesCONTENTSVOLUME IAdvertisement.Introduction.The Man of Ashes.Pomatare, The Flying Beaver.The Alarm Of The Great Sentinel. A Tradition of the DelawaresThe Mother of the World. A Tradition of the Dog-Ribs.The Fall Of The LenapeThe Marriage Of The Snail And The Beaver.The Choice Of A God.The Resurrection Of The Bison.<b... ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

  • Traditions of the North American Indians Vol. 1

    by James Athearn Jones ...
    Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 by James Athearn Jones is a pioneering collection that documents the oral histories, legends, and cultural practices of various Native American tribes. In this volume, Jones aims to preserve and share the rich storytelling traditions and spiritual beliefs of the Indigenous peoples of North America during a time when their cultures were increasingly ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Traditions of the North American Indians Vol. 2

    by James Athearn Jones ...
    Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 by James Athearn Jones continues the exploration of Indigenous cultures through a rich compilation of oral traditions, myths, and legends from various Native American tribes. This volume builds upon the foundation laid in Volume 1, presenting additional stories that reflect the diverse beliefs, practices, and histories of Indigenous peoples in North ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Traditions of the North American Indians (Vol. 1-3)

    Enriched edition. Tales of an Indian Camp

    by James Athearn Jones, Liam Alcott ...
    James Athearn Jones' monumental trilogy, "Traditions of the North American Indians" (Vol. 1-3), serves as a comprehensive chronicle of the mythologies, customs, and oral histories of Indigenous peoples across North America. With a rich narrative style characterized by meticulous detail and a reverence for cultural authenticity, Jones weaves together a tapestry that brings to life the spiritual and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Traditions of the North American Indians

    Enriched edition. Tales of an Indian Camp

    by James Athearn Jones, Camille Bishop ...
    In 'Traditions of the North American Indians' by James Athearn Jones, the reader is taken on a literary journey through the fascinating cultural and spiritual traditions of various Native American tribes. The book is written in a detailed and scholarly style, providing deep insights into the beliefs, rituals, and customs of indigenous peoples. Jones carefully examines the oral traditions passed ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Traditions of the North American Indians (Vol. 1-3) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Tales of an Indian Camp

    by James Athearn Jones, Blythe Norbourne ...
    Traditions of the North American Indians gathers legends, origin stories, heroic episodes, and moral tales attributed to Indigenous peoples across North America, recast in the elevated prose of early nineteenth-century Romantic antiquarianism. Across its three volumes, James Athearn Jones blends ethnographic curiosity with literary embellishment, presenting the stories as relics of a threatened ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Traditions of the North American Indians

    Enriched edition. All 3 Volumes

    by James Athearn Jones, Liam Alcott ...
    In "Traditions of the North American Indians," James Athearn Jones delivers a profound exploration of indigenous cultures, showcasing the rich tapestry of traditions, myths, and practices that characterize native life across the continent. Written in a descriptive and engaging prose style, the book weaves together tribal narratives with anthropological insights, providing readers with a thoughtful ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Famous Sheriffs and Western Outlaws

    by William MacLeod Raine ...
    Before the myths took over, there was the dust. There was the blood. There were real men with real guns standing in real streets, making split-second decisions that would echo through decades of dime novels, Hollywood pictures, and campfire stories. William MacLeod Raine lived close enough to that world to smell the gunpowder, and in Famous Sheriffs and Western Outlaws, he delivers something that ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Inconvenient Indian

    A Curious Account of Native People in North America

    by Thomas King ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the RBC Taylor PrizeFinalist for Canada ReadsFinalist for Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Non-Fiction**Rich with dark and light, pain and magic, The Inconvenient Indian distills the insights gleaned from Thomas King’s critical examination of the history and experience of Native peoples in North America, weaving the curiously circular tale of the relationship ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD