Miss Judson has collected these myths and legends from many printed sources. She disclaims originality, but she has rendered a service that will be appreciated by the many who have sought in vain for legends of the Indians. There is an agreeable surprise in store for any lover of folk-lore who will read these books.
Contents:
Preface
The Earth-Maker
Creation
The Creation
Creation Of The Races
Story Of The Creation
Creation (A Fragment)
Creation Of The Mandans
The Flood
The Great Flood (A Fragment)
The Great Flood
Origin Of Fire
The Thunderers And The Origin Of Fire
The Origin Of Fire
The Gifts Of The Sky God
Mondamin
Mondamin
The Corn Woman
Discovery Of The Wild Rice
Origin Of Wild Rice
Origin Of Winnebago
The Origin Of Tobacco
Origin Of Maple Sugar
Manabush And The Moose
Origin Of Day And Night
Origin Of The Bear
Origin Of The Word Chicago
The Coming Of Manabush
The Story Of Manabush
Manabozho And West
Manabush And The Great Fish
The Departure Of Manabush
The Return Of Manabush
The Request For Immortality
Peboan And Seegwan
The Grave Fires
The Death Trail
The Duck And The North West Wind
How The Hunter Destroyed Snow
The Pipe Of Peace
The Thunder's Nest
The Pipestone
The Pipestone
Pau-Puk-Kee-Wis
Iagoo, The Boaster
Ojeeg, The Summer-Maker
Rabbit Goes Duck Hunting
Rabbit And The Tar Baby
Rabbit And Tar Wolf
Rabbit And Panther
How Rabbit Stole Otter's Coat
Rabbit And Bear
Why Deer Never Eat Men
How Rabbit Snared The Sun
When The Orphan Trapped The Sun
The Hare And The Lynx
... and many more ...
