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  • The Legends of the Iroquois

    "The Legends of the Iroquois" by William Walker Canfield is a captivating collection that delves into the rich tapestry of Iroquois mythology and folklore. Canfield meticulously gathers and retells various legends that have been passed down through generations, offering readers a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural beliefs of the Iroquois people. The stories are not only entertaining but also ... Read more

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  • The Journals of Lewis and Clark

    This edition retains the original idiosyncratic spelling and punctuation. " "These Journals are from May 14, 1804, the day the expedition left the Mississippi River, to September 26, 1806, a day or two after they arrived back in St. Louis. It includes all possible Journal entries of Lewis and Clark. Most of the "courses and distances" and "celestial observations" have been omitted. The notes and ... Read more

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  • The Myth of Hiawatha and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric of the North American Indians (1856)

    Collection of Native American myths, first published in 1856. According to Wikipedia: "The indigenous peoples of the Americas are the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas, their descendants, and many ethnic groups who identify with those peoples. They are often also referred to as Native Americans, First Nations, Amerigine, and by Christopher Columbus' geographical mistake Indians, modernly ... Read more

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  • Journal of a Trapper - Nine Years in the Rocky Mountains 1834-1843

    Being a General Description of the Country, Climate, Rivers, Lakes, Mountains, and a View of the Life Led by a Hunter in Those Regions

    This antiquarian volume contains a detailed account of a hunter’s rambles among the wild regions of the Rocky mountains, being a general description of the country, climate, rivers, lakes, mountains, and a view of the life led by a hunter in those regions. This fascinating account of life in the wilderness is both informative and entertaining, and will be of much value to those with an interest in ... Read more

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  • The Algonquin Legends of New England

    A Fascinating Collection of Indigenous Legends, Mythic Heroes, and Northeastern FolkloreThe Algonquin Legends of New England by Charles Godfrey Leland is a remarkable nineteenth-century collection of traditional stories associated with Algonquian-speaking peoples of northeastern North America, particularly the Mi’kmaq, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot.Drawing on material gathered by Leland as well as ... Read more

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  • Traditions of the North American Indians Vol. 1

    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

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  • Captives Among the Indians

    "Captives Among the Indians" is a compelling narrative that explores the harrowing experiences of individuals taken captive by Native American tribes during the colonial period. The accounts of figures like Mary White Rowlandson and James Smith provide a vivid portrayal of their struggles, resilience, and the complex relationships formed between captives and their captors. Through their stories, ... 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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  • Native American Mythology

    Myths & Legends of Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, Siouan and Zuñi

    This study presents the myths, beliefs and customs of the indigenous peoples in North America. This collection is comprised of many bodies of traditional narratives associated with religion from a mythographical perspective. Contents: The Myths of the North American Indians Myths of the Cherokee Myths of the Iroquois A Study of Siouan Cults Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths The Mountain Chant - A ... Read more

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  • To The American Indian (Illustrated)

    Series Book 10 - American Indian Classics
    Lucy Thompson was a full-blooded Klamath River Indian. She writes of the customs, life, and religion of her people, together with folklore, fables, and history. Lucy was raised, trained, and taught to be a Talth, the highest position within the Klamath. By virtue of this status, she was able to understand "...every word, every nod and gesture made in our language." In short, this is a book written ... Read more

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  • Canadian Exploration Literature

    An Anthology

    Series Book 3 - Voyageur Classics
    First published by Oxford University Press in 1993, Exploration Literature is a groundbreaking collection of early writing inspired by the opening of a continent.With maps, notes, and thumbnail biographies of these early writers, Exploration Literature is an entry point for both the casual reader and the student of Canadian literature into the beginnings of a literate response to the awe and ... Read more

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  • The Myths of the North American Indians

    Illustrated Edition

    by Lewis Spence ...
    The primary object of this book is to furnish the reader with a general view of the mythologies of the Native people of North America, accompanied by such historical and ethnological information as will assist him in gauging the real conditions under which this most interesting section of humanity existed. Contents: Divisions, Customs, and History of the Race The Mythologies of the North American ... Read more

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