Wyandot Folk Lore - William Elsey Connelley - Bog

Wyandot Folk Lore is a book written by William Elsey Connelley that delves into the myths, legends, and traditions of the Wyandot people. The Wyandot, also known as the Huron, were a Native American tribe that inhabited the Great Lakes region of North America. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Wyandot culture, including creation stories, animal tales, and supernatural beings. Connelley draws on a variety of sources, including interviews with Wyandot elders, historical documents, and other published works, to provide a comprehensive overview of Wyandot folklore.One of the key themes that emerges from the book is the importance of storytelling in Wyandot culture. Connelley describes how stories were passed down from generation to generation, and how they were used to teach important lessons and convey cultural values. Overall, Wyandot Folk Lore provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex world of Wyandot mythology and tradition. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American folklore and culture, as well as for scholars and researchers studying the history of the Great Lakes region.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.