Haunted tales, creation myths, stories about higher beings, gods and ghosts of the North American Indians. Extensively illustrated with black-and-white and colour illustrations, this volume illustrates the North American Indians' ideas about the origins of their tribes, about the universe and the world around them. In addition, there is information on the Indian view of things such as love and desire, family ties, bravery and warfare, as well as death and the afterlife. Documented are the myths, legends, stories and ideas of Indian tribes from Canada, the USA and Mexico, including tribes such as Algonkin, Blackfoot, Crow, Cheyenne, Hopi, Iroquois, Pawnee and Sioux. The book is illustrated with more than 180 black-and-white and colour illustrations.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
McNab, Chris
Title
Native American Myths & Legends. Stories and Folklore from the Apache to the Zuni
Details
English text, over 180 bw and colour illustrations, large format. 224 pp.