Book
The Whistling skeleton : American Indian tales of the supernatural / collected by George Bird Grinnell ; edited by John Bierhorst ; illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker.
Includes nine mystery tales told by Pawnee, Blackfoot, and Cheyenne storytellers in the late nineteenth century.
Record details
- ISBN: 0590078011 :
- ISBN: 9780590078016
- Physical Description: xi, 110 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Four Winds Press, c1982.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Bibliography: p. 109-110.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The whistling skeleton -- Sees in the night -- Deer Boy -- The stolen girl -- The death of Low Horn -- Ghost story -- The boy who was sacrificed -- Wolf Man -- Red Robe's dream.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Indians of North America > Great Plains > Folklore.
Supernatural > Folklore.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show All Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 98 .F6 G73 W45 1982 | 02233232 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
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