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Indian Myths

Indian Myths

Connelley, William Elsey

Hardcover

Mythology & FolkloreGeneral Racism & Ethnic Studies

ISBN10: 1025732057
ISBN13: 9781025732053
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Indian Myths is an evocative collection of traditional oral narratives and legends preserved from various Indigenous tribes of North America. Compiled by noted historian William Elsey Connelley, the work serves as a vital bridge to the rich spiritual and cultural heritage of the continent's original inhabitants. The collection explores a wide array of themes, including the origins of the world, the relationships between humans and animals, and the moral lessons woven into the fabric of tribal life.

Each myth offers a unique glimpse into the worldview and cosmological beliefs of different nations, illustrating the profound connection between the people and the natural environment. Through tales of transformation, trickery, and heroism, Indian Myths captures the wisdom and imagination inherent in Native American storytelling traditions. This volume remains an essential resource for readers interested in folklore, anthropology, and the enduring legacy of Indigenous American literature. By documenting these sacred and secular stories, Connelley ensures that the cultural depth and linguistic richness of these communities continue to resonate with modern audiences seeking to understand the foundational narratives of the American landscape.

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