Pima Indian legends. Illus. by Matt Tashquinth.
Twenty-four Pima Indian tales about traditional subjects and characters of folklore such as Coyote, Elder Brother, and Roadrunner.
Record details
- ISBN: 0816501866
- ISBN: 9780816501861
- Physical Description: xv, 111 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Publisher: [Tucson] University of Arizona Press [1968]
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The great flood -- The creation -- Se-eh-ha conquers the River People -- The maze, or Se-eh-ha's house -- The rattlesnake receives his fangs -- The legends of Eagleman -- Hohokam, the people who are gone -- A potsherd speaks -- Little Yellow Bird -- The haughty chief -- The great hunters -- Coyote retrieves his brother's scalp -- Coyote's trip to the land above -- Why Coyote's coat is the color of sand -- Turkey feeds his children -- The quail clan punishes Coyote -- Little Frog repays Coyote -- Coyote's vanity -- Coyote Bun and the turkey -- Coyote eats his own fat -- Legend of the roadrunner -- Beaver Tail and the eagles -- Gray Arrow learns a lesson -- Morning Star and Meteor.
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- Subject:
- Pima Indians > Folklore.
Indians of North America > Folklore.
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 99 .P6 S5 1968 | 286047 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
Lummi Library | E 99 .P6 S53 1968 | 250341 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |