Native American myths
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- ISBN: 0658021249 (pbk. : cover) :
- ISBN: 9780658021244 (pbk. : cover)
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Physical Description:
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xi, 129 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. - Publisher: London : Hodder Headline ; Lincolnwood (Chicago), Ill. : Contemporary Books, 2001.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references, Web sites (p. [125]-126) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction to Native American myths -- The Lakota (Sioux) creation -- Emergence into the fourth world (Jicarilla Apache) -- Creation of the first man and first woman (Navajo) -- Changing woman (Navajo) -- The monster boys and the flood (Caddo) -- Arrow Boy (Cheyenne) -- White buffalo woman (Plains, especially Lakota) -- Stone Boy (Lakota) -- Rabbit Boy (Lakota) -- Long Arrow and the elk dogs (Blackfoot) -- The medicine grizzly bear (Pawnee) -- The powerful boy (Seneca) -- Sapana, the girl who climbed to the sky (Arapaho) -- Glooskap and the water monster (Algonquin) -- Monster-slayer and Born-of-Water visit the sun (Navajo) -- Coyote steals the light (Zuni) -- Girl who was the Ring (Pawnee) -- The severed head -- The loving husband (Zuni). |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 98 .R3 M98 E33 2001 | 271305 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |