Indian Nature Myths
by Julia Darrow Cowles
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About this eBook
- Author
- Cowles, Julia Darrow, 1862-1919
- Original Publication
- United States: A. Flanagan Company, 1918.
- Credits
- 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)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E011: History: America: America
- Subject
- Indian mythology -- North America -- Juvenile literature
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 70318
- Release Date
- March 18, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.INDIAN NATURE MYTHS
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.HOW THE SEASONS CAME TO BE (Ojibwa)
- 6.BIRTH OF THE ARBUTUS (Ojibwa)
- 7.THE MAIDEN WITH GOLDEN HAIR (Chippewa)
- 8.ORIGIN OF THE VIOLET (Iroquois)
- 9.THE BEGINNING OF BIRDS (Blackfeet)
- 10.WHY THE WIND WAILS (Algonquin)
- 11.STORY OF THE HUMMING BIRD (Shoshonee)
- 12.THE GIFT OF INDIAN CORN (Chippewa)
- 13.THE STARS THAT DANCE (Iroquois)
- 14.THE PUKWUDJEE AND THE MORNING STAR (Ojibwa)
- 15.THE WHITE HAWK (Shawnee)
- 16.HOW MOSQUITOES CAME TO BE (Iroquois)
- 17.HOW BIRDS AND FAIRIES CAME TO BE (Algonquin)
- 18.WHY THE ASPEN LEAVES ARE NEVER STILL (Blackfeet)
- 19.WHY THE BABY SAYS “GOO” (Algonquin)
- 20.WHY THE SQUIRREL COUGHS (Algonquin)
- 21.WHY THE FROGS CROAK (Algonquin)
- 22.THE ROCK OF THE MEASURING WORM EL CAPITÁN, IN THE YOSEMITE (California Tribes)
- 23.HOW THE FLYING SQUIRREL GOT HIS WINGS (Iroquois)
- 24.WHY BROTHER BEAR WEARS A STUMPY TAIL (Ojibwa)
- 25.THE THUNDER PEOPLE (Passamaquoddy)
- 26.KEEPER OF THE WINDS (Algonquin)
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