Algic Researches
by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
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About this eBook
- Author
- Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864
- Title
- Algic Researches, Comprising Inquiries Respecting the Mental Characteristics of the North American Indians, First Series. Indian Tales and Legends, Vol. 1 of 2
- Credits
- Produced by Julia Miller, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from scans of public domain material produced by Microsoft for their Live Search Books site.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E011: History: America: America
- Subject
- Hiawatha, active 15th century
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 35152
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35152
- Release Date
- February 3, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ALGIC RESEARCHES, — COMPRISING
- 2.BY HENRY ROWE SCHOOLCRAFT. — TO
- 3.Lieut. Col. HENRY WHITING , — OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY.
- 4.CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
- 5.GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS. — FOOTNOTES:
- 6.RENDERED FROM THE ORAL TRADITIONS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS BY COMPETENT INTERPRETERS, — AND WRITTEN OUT — FROM THE ORIGINAL NOTES.
- 7.PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS ON THE TALES. — FOOTNOTES:
- 8.NOTE.
- 9.THE SUMMER-MAKER. — AN ODJIBWA TALE. [12] — FOOTNOTES:
- 10.THE CELESTIAL SISTERS. — A SHAWNEE TALE.
- 11.THE WHITE FEATHER. — A SIOUX TALE.
- 12.ALLEGORY OF THE SEASONS. — FROM THE ODJIBWA. — FOOTNOTES:
- 13.THE RED LOVER. — A CHIPPEWA TALE. — FOOTNOTES:
- 14.THE UNDYING HEAD. — AN OTTOWA TALE. — FOOTNOTES:
- 15.THE ORIGIN OF INDIAN CORN. — AN ODJIBWA TALE. — FOOTNOTES:
- 16.THE TEMPEST. — AN ALGIC TALE. — FOOTNOTES:
- 17.THE GREAT INCARNATION OF THE NORTH. — AN ALGIC LEGEND. — FOOTNOTES:
- 18.THE HUMPBACK. — FROM THE ODJIBWA. — FOOTNOTES:
- 19.THE MAGIC BUNDLE. — A MASKEGO ALLEGORY. — FOOTNOTES:
- 20.THE FORSAKEN BOY. — FROM THE ODJIBWA. — FOOTNOTES:
- 21.PAUP-PUK-KEEWISS. — FROM THE ALGIC. — FOOTNOTES:
- 22.THE ORIGIN OF THE ROBIN. — FROM THE ODJIBWA. — IADILLA'S SONG.
- 23.THE ENCHANTED MOCCASINS. — A MASKEGO TALE. — FOOTNOTES:
- 24.THE BROKEN WING. — AN ALLEGORY. — FOOTNOTES:
- 25.THE THREE CRANBERRIES. — A CHIPPEWA FABLE. — FOOTNOTES:
- 26.PARADISE OPENED TO THE INDIANS. — FOOTNOTES: — END OF VOL. I.
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