Creation Myths of Primitive America
by Jeremiah Curtin
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About this eBook
- Author
- Curtin, Jeremiah, 1835-1906
- Title
- Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind
- Credits
- Produced by Suzanne Shell, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E011: History: America: America
- Subject
- Creation -- Mythology
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 39106
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39106
- Release Date
- March 11, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CREATION MYTHS OF PRIMITIVE AMERICA IN RELATION TO The Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind
- 2.DEDICATION
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.INTRODUCTION
- 5.OLELBIS
- 6.OLELBIS AND MEM LOIMIS
- 7.NORWAN
- 8.TULCHUHERRIS
- 9.SEDIT AND THE TWO BROTHERS HUS
- 10.HAWT
- 11.NORWANCHAKUS AND KERIHA
- 12.KELE AND SEDIT
- 13.KOL TIBICHI
- 14.THE WINNING OF HALAI AUNA AT THE HOUSE OF TUINA
- 15.THE HAKAS AND THE TENNAS
- 16.ILHATAINA
- 17.HITCHINNA
- 18.TIRUKALA
- 19.SUKONIA’S WIVES AND THE ICHPUL SISTERS
- 20.THE FINDING OF FIRE
- 21.HAKA KAINA
- 22.TITINDI MAUPA AND PAIOWA, THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF WAKARA
- 23.THE TWO SISTERS, HAKA LASI AND TSORE JOWA
- 24.THE DREAM OF JUIWAIYU AND HIS JOURNEY TO DAMHAUJA’S COUNTRY
- 25.THE FLIGHT OF TSANUNEWA AND DEFEAT OF HEHKU
- 26.THE FIRST BATTLE IN THE WORLD AND THE MAKING OF THE YANA
- 27.NOTES — THE WINTUS — OLELBIS — MEM LOIMIS — NORWAN — TULCHUHERRIS — SEDIT AND THE TWO BROTHERS HUS — HAWT — NORWANCHAKUS AND KERIHA — KELE AND SEDIT — KOL TIBICHI — THE MAKING OF DOCTORS AMONG THE WINTUS — SONGS OF SPIRITS — THE YANAS — THE WINNING OF HALAI AUNA — THE HAKAS AND THE TENNAS — ILHATAINA — HITCHINNA — TIRUKALA — SUKONIA’S WIVES AND THE ICHPUL SISTERS — THE FINDING OF FIRE — HAKA KAINA — TITINDI MAUPA AND PAIOWA THE YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF WAKARA — THE TWO SISTERS HAKA LASI AND TSORE JOWA — JUIWAIYU — THE FLIGHT OF TSANUNEWA AND DEFEAT OF HEHKU — THE FIRST BATTLE IN THE WORLD AND THE MAKING OF THE YANAS
- 28.WINTU PLACES MENTIONED IN THE MYTHS
- 29.YANA PLACES MENTIONED IN THE MYTHS
- 30.VALUE OF LETTERS IN THE LIST OF PLACES AND IN THE NAMES OF PERSONS THROUGHOUT THE VOLUME
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