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Siouan Tribes of the East
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Cherokees Shamanism
The sacred formulas and rituals here given are selected from a collection of about six hundred, obtained on the Cherokee reservation in North Carolina in 1887 and 1888, and …
Myths of the Cherokee
Mooney's book contains one of the finest selection of Cherokee myths and folkloreContents:Cosmogonic Myths1. How The World Was Made2. The First Fire3. Kana'ti And Selu: The Origin …
Swimmer Manuscript
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Native American Tales
A comprehensive collection of the finest Native American tales and legends passed down through generations. The 56 tales in this collection are "captivating," and reflect the …
Missions and Mission Indians of California
From the time of its discovery by Grijalva in 1534 until 1607, a number of fruitless attempts had been made by the Mexican authorities to colonize the peninsula of Lower …
Ghost-Dance Religion and Wounded Knee
Immediately following the massacre of Wounded Knee (December 29, 1890), the well-known anthropologist James Mooney, under the auspices of the Bureau of American Ethnology and the …
E.R. Nurses: True Stories from America's Greatest Unsung Heroes
They save our lives every day, and we've never heard their stories. The life-or-death intensity of working on the front lines, from America's greatest unsung heroes. "The …
Native American Mythology : Myths & Legends of Cherokee, Iroquois, Navajo, Siouan and Zuni
This study presents the myths, beliefs and customs of the indigenous peoples in North America. This collection is comprised of many bodies of traditional narratives associated with …
Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees
The sacred formulas here given are selected from a collection of about six hundred, obtained on the Cherokee reservation in North Carolina in 1887 and 1888, and covering every …