Legends told by the old people / by Adolph Hungry Wolf.
Record details
- ISBN: 091399071X :
- ISBN: 9780913990711
- ISBN: 0920698123 (Canada)
- ISBN: 9780920698129 (Canada)
- Physical Description: 61 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Summertown, Tenn. : Book Pub. Co., [1990], c1972.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "A Good Medicine book."
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The stone boy (Sioux) -- First Creator and Lone Man (Mandan) -- Crow Necklace and his medicine ceremony (Hidatsa) -- The story of Hungry Wolf (Assiniboin) -- Origin of the sweat lodge (Nez Perce) -- [Why there are] no snakes on Takhoma (Cowlitz) -- Dog goes for fire (Coeur d'Alene) -- Origin of sun, moon and stars (Eskimo) -- The Northern lights (Eskimo) -- Quarrel of the sun and moon (Sioux) -- Coyote and Rattlesnake (Sia) -- Owl and Raven (Eskimo) -- The Creation of mankind (Pit River) -- How Old Man Above created [the] world (Shasta) -- Chipmunk and Snake (Nez Perce) -- Wolf Boy (Kiowa) -- Origin of the sacred arrow (Gros Ventres) -- Unknown One, son of Two Men (Gros Ventres) -- The Bird that turned the meat bitter (Mandan) -- Sendeh cheats the soldier (Kiowa) -- Jay's skinny legs (Flathead) -- The Finding of the Tsomass (Vancouver Island).
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 98 .F6. H86 1972 | 266138 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
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Indian legends : being a choice collection of the best legends, stories and traditions as told by the warrior and the squaw to the papoose and showing how the young Indian of the olden time was educated : to which is added some personal narratives of Indian captivity as related by the unfortunate survivors
Woodman, J. J. (Jay Joshua), 1871-