North American Mythology Of The Forest Tribes - Hartley Burr Alexander - Bog

""North American Mythology Of The Forest Tribes"" by Hartley Burr Alexander is a comprehensive collection of myths and legends from the indigenous people of North America. The book covers a wide range of tribes from the eastern woodlands to the Pacific Northwest, including the Iroquois, Algonquin, Sioux, and Haida. The myths and legends are organized thematically, with chapters on creation stories, heroes and heroines, tricksters, and supernatural beings. Each chapter includes a detailed introduction that provides historical and cultural context for the stories. The book also includes a glossary of Native American terms, a bibliography of sources, and a detailed index. The writing is clear and accessible, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in Native American mythology and culture. Overall, ""North American Mythology Of The Forest Tribes"" is a valuable addition to the study of Native American folklore and a must-read for anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of North America's indigenous peoples.THIS 74 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: North American Mythology, by Hartley Burr Alexander. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766133427.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.