Indian Legends Retold
by Elaine Goodale Eastman
★★★★★No ratings yet
Language: English
Sign in to rate this book.
Sign in to shelve this book.
About this eBook
- Author
- Eastman, Elaine Goodale, 1863-1953
- Credits
- Produced by K Nordquist, 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
- Indians of North America -- Folklore
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 35909
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35909
- Release Date
- April 19, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.INDIAN LEGENDS RETOLD
- 2.ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- 3.INTRODUCTION THE SIGNIFICANCE OF INDIAN LEGENDS
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 6.A LITTLE TALK ABOUT INDIANS
- 7.PIMA TALES — CHILDREN OF THE CLOUD — THE CAPTIVE — THE NAUGHTY GRANDCHILDREN — BLUEBIRD AND COYOTE
- 8.CHEROKEE TALES — THE FIRST FIRE — ICE MAN PUTS OUT THE FIRE — THE ORIGIN OF SICKNESS AND MEDICINE — THE FIRST STRAWBERRY — HOW THE TERRAPIN BEAT THE RABBIT — HOW THE TURKEY GOT HIS BEARD — HOW THE DEER GOT HIS HORNS — WHY THE DEER’S TEETH ARE BLUNT — WHY THE POSSUM’S TAIL IS BARE — THE OWL GETS MARRIED — THE STARS AND THE PINE — THE MAN WHO MARRIED THE THUNDER’S SISTER — THE ENCHANTED LAKE — THE BEAR MAN
- 9.CHOCTAW STORIES — WHY POSSUM HAS A LARGE MOUTH — THE GOOD LITTLE SPIRIT — FOLLOWERS OF THE SUN — THE HUNTER WHO BECAME A DEER — PRETTY WOMAN — THE CRANE AND THE HUMMINGBIRD
- 10.IROQUOIS TALES — THE THUNDERERS — THE WINGED HUNTER — GREAT HEAD
- 11.TSIMSHIAN TALES — HOW THE DAYLIGHT CAME — THE OLD WOMAN AND THE TIDES — HOW THE FIRE WAS BROUGHT — RAVEN AND THE CRAB — THE BEAUTIFUL BLANKET — RAVEN AND THE HUNTERS — RAVEN AND THE CHILDREN — RAVEN AND HIS MOTHER-IN-LAW — RAVEN AND THE SALMON WOMAN — THE ANIMALS IN COUNCIL — THE FOUR WINDS — THE FEAST OF THE MOUNTAIN GOATS — THE WOMAN WHO BECAME A BEAVER — THE TEN PRINCES — THE GIRL WHO REJECTED HER COUSIN — GRIZZLY BEAR AND THE FOUR CHIEFS — THE WOODEN WIFE — ILDINI
- 12.ALASKAN STORIES — THE MAN WHO ENTERTAINED BEARS — BEAVER AND PORCUPINE — MOUNTAIN DWELLER — THE EAGLE CREST — THE GIRL WHO MARRIED THE FIRE SPIRIT — THE SHADOW WIFE — THE SELF-BURNING FIRE — THE LONG WINTER
Community reviews
Sign in to write a review.
No reviews yet.