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Native American Mythology

Product Description: This fascinating and informative compendium of Native American lore was assembled by one of twentieth-century America's premier ethnographer/anthropologists. Hartley Burr Alexander recounts the continent's myths chronologically and region-by-region, offering a remarkably wide range of nomadic sagas, animist myths, cosmogonies and creation myths, end-time prophecies, and other traditional tales...read more

By Hartley Burr Alexander

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9780486444154 | Dover Pubns, September 21, 2005, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This fascinating and informative compendium of Native American lore was assembled by one of twentieth-century America's premier ethnographer/anthropologists.

Native American Stories of the Sacred: Annotated & Explained

Product Description: The wisdom from these stories can become a companion on your own spiritual journey.Native American Stories of the Sacred are intended for more than entertainment: they are teaching tales containing elegantly simple illustrations of time-honored truths...read more

By Evan T. Pritchard

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9781594731129 | Annotated edition (Skylight Paths Pub, October 1, 2005), cover price $18.99 | About this edition: The wisdom from these stories can become a companion on your own spiritual journey.

Myths and Legends of the North American Indians

Reset with fresh illustrations together with an extensive index and glossary.

By Lewis Spence

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Hardcover:

9781904919087 | New edition (Crw Pub Ltd, June 30, 2005), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Reset with fresh illustrations together with an extensive index and glossary.

Paperback:

9780766101197 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 1, 1997, cover price $37.95

9780833417459 | Garber Communications, June 1, 1975, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

The First Fire: Stories Of The Cherokee, Kickapoo, Kiowa, And Tigua

Product Description: Step into a colorful pageantry of the powerful people whose cultural legacy continues to influence the great state of Texas. From the Cherokee in the Piney Woods of East Texas, the Kickapoo at Eagle Pass in South Texas, the Kiowa of the Panhandle in the Great Plains, to the Tigua of Isleta del Sur Pueblo at El Paso, four nations come alive through myth and history in Jane Archer's vividly written book about the first Texans...read more

By Jane Archer

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9781589792012 | Taylor Pub, April 1, 2005, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Step into a colorful pageantry of the powerful people whose cultural legacy continues to influence the great state of Texas.

The Gospel Of The Redman: Commemorative Edition

By Dee Seton Barber (introduced by), Paul Goble (foreword by), Ernest Thompson Seton (editor) and Julia M. Seton (editor)

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9780941532761 | World Wisdom Books, January 30, 2005, cover price $17.95

Native American Creation Myths

By Jeremiah Curtin

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9780486437361 | Dover Pubns, September 10, 2004, cover price $14.95

Voices from Four Directions: Contemporary Translations of the Native Literatures of North America

Gathers stories and songs from thirty-one native groups in North America, including the Inupiaqs, the Lushoots, the Catawbas, and the Maliseets.

By Brian Swann (editor)

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9780803243002 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, May 1, 2004, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: Gathers stories and songs from thirty-one native groups in North America, including the Inupiaqs, the Lushoots, the Catawbas, and the Maliseets.

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9780803293106 | Bison Books, March 1, 2004, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Gathers stories and songs from thirty-one native groups in North America, including the Inupiaqs, the Lushoots, the Catawbas, and the Maliseets.

Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children

Includes suggested activities and traditional Native American tales

By Joseph Bruchac, Michael J. Caduto, Ka-Hon-Hes (illustrator) and Carol Wood (illustrator)

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9781555910273 | Reissue edition (Fulcrum Pub, August 1, 1997), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: A selection of traditional tales from various Indian peoples, each accompanied by instructions for related activities dealing with aspects of the environment.

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9781555913854 | Reissue edition (Fulcrum Pub, November 1, 1999), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A selection of traditional tales from various Indian peoples, each accompanied by instructions for related activities dealing with aspects of the environment.

Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories, & Environmental Activities for Children

Includes suggested activities and traditional Native American tales

By Michael J. Caduto

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9780613128124 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $35.45 | About this edition: A selection of traditional tales from various Indian peoples, each accompanied by instructions for related activities dealing with aspects of the environment.

Mythology of the North American Indian and Inuit Nations: Myths and Legends of North America

Product Description: A fascinating exploration of the mythologies of the tribes of North America.

By Brian Leigh Molyneaux

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9781842158647 | Southwater Pub, November 1, 2003, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: A fascinating exploration of the mythologies of the tribes of North America.

American Indians, the First Nation: Native North American Life, Myth and Art

Featuring more than 140 startling, revealing color photographs and illustrations, this sweeping survey of North American Indian tribes highlights the mythology, art, major religious motifs, unique lore, and powerful wisdom of these indigenous people. Original.

By Larry J. Zimmerman

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9781904292746 | Duncan Baird Pub, October 1, 2003, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Surveys North American Indian tribes, highlighting the mythology, art, major religious motifs, unique lore, and powerful wisdom of these indigenous people.

Myths of Native America

Product Description: These stories originated in the canyons, plains, mountains, and vast forests of pre-Columbian North America, from the indigenous groups that inhabited the land for thousands of years. Within specific regions, each had its own arts, customs, social practices, and language...read more

By Richard Hook (illustrator) and Tim McNeese (editor)

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9781568582719 | Running Pr Book Pub, July 22, 2003, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: These stories originated in the canyons, plains, mountains, and vast forests of pre-Columbian North America, from the indigenous groups that inhabited the land for thousands of years.

The Mythology of North America: With a New Afterword

Product Description: The growing economic and political influence of Native American tribes has brought religious issues, once little noted, increasingly to the fore. Timeless in their basic structures, the continent's principal myths are now emerging as sacred histories that have contemporary significance...read more

By John Bierhorst

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9780195146226 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, August 22, 2002, cover price $74.00 | About this edition: The growing economic and political influence of Native American tribes has brought religious issues, once little noted, increasingly to the fore.

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9780195146233 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, July 1, 2002, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The growing economic and political influence of Native American tribes has brought religious issues, once little noted, increasingly to the fore.

Women Who Walk With the Sky

Product Description: Explore eight new mythological tales of Native Americans working with nature. Each tale takes you on a journey of discovery as you overcome obstacles with the heroines. They help their communities, they discover more about themselves and the natural world...read more

By Ramona Du Houx (illustrator) and Dawn Levesque

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9781882190126 | Polar Bear & Co, May 1, 2002, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Explore eight new mythological tales of Native Americans working with nature.

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Myths from the Arapaho to the Zuni: An Anthology

Product Description: Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered persons were at the center of a large body of myths in which they played important roles, from creators of earth and all life to heroes (male and female) in battle. From approximately 160 extant Native American myths, Jim Elledge has selected all those which would be most readily identifiable by contemporary readers as dealing with gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered individuals, as well as those which focus on them as prominent, if not main, characters in the myths...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Jim Elledge (editor)

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9780820452869 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, March 1, 2002, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered persons were at the center of a large body of myths in which they played important roles, from creators of earth and all life to heroes (male and female) in battle.

Native Americans

Product Description: 190 page firm or flexible back book on the American Indian.

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Hardcover:

9780717293988 | Grolier Academic Reference, August 1, 1999, cover price $55.01

9780717294008 | Grolier Academic Reference, August 1, 1999, cover price $55.01

9780717294053 | Grolier Academic Reference, August 1, 1999, cover price $55.01

9780717293964 | Grolier Academic Reference, August 1, 1999, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Book by

9780717293971 | Grolier Academic Reference, August 1, 1999, cover price $55.01

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9783822855089 | Taschen America Llc, March 1, 2002, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: 190 page firm or flexible back book on the American Indian.

9781928816010 | Ncr spi cr edition (Turtle Island Inc, June 1, 2000), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: An unusual set of blank greeting/ all occasion featuring Native Americans in various poses.

9780874743470 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, April 1, 1986, cover price $2.95

Library:

9780836826449, titled "The Native Americans" | Gareth Stevens Pub, January 1, 2000, cover price $106.40

9780516017198 | Childrens Pr, June 1, 1990, cover price $473.00

Native American Myths

Offers a collection of myths from a wide variety of Native American cultures, including creation stories, trickster tales, cosmological myths, and accounts of heroes, quests, and the supernatural, with details on the context. (view table of contents)

By Diana Ferguson

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9781855858244 | Collins & Brown, October 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Offers a collection of myths from a wide variety of Native American cultures, including creation stories, trickster tales, cosmological myths, and accounts of heroes, quests, and the supernatural, with details on the context.

Legends Told by the Old People

An inspired collection of special stories recorded from the Old People who heard them as children and passed them down. (view table of contents)

By Adolf Hungrywolf

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9781570671166 | Revised edition (Book Pub Co, July 1, 2001), cover price $12.95

9780913990711 | Book Pub Co, August 1, 1990, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: An inspired collection of special stories recorded from the Old People who heard them as children and passed them down.

Teaching Spirits: Understanding Native American Religious Traditions

Demonstrates common themes in Native American cultures of the Lakota, Navajo, and Ojibwe tribes, and discusses how Native American traditions and values counter modern materialism and encourage sensitivity to others. (view table of contents)

By Joseph Epes Brown and Emily Cousins

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9780195138757 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, July 19, 2001, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: Demonstrates common themes in Native American cultures of the Lakota, Navajo, and Ojibwe tribes, and discusses how Native American traditions and values counter modern materialism and encourage sensitivity to others.

Native Land: Sagas of the Indian Americas

Traces the rise and decline of the Olmecs, Maya, Incas, Aztecs, and the major tribes of North America and discusses the culture of each tribe. (view table of contents)

By Jamake Highwater

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9780735104969 | Replica Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: Traces the rise and decline of the Olmecs, Maya, Incas, Aztecs, and the major tribes of North America and discusses the culture of each tribe.

9780316360876 | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1986, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Traces the rise and decline of the Olmecs, Maya, Incas, Aztecs, and the major tribes of North America and discusses the culture of each tribe

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9780735104976 | Replica Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Traces the rise and decline of the Olmecs, Maya, Incas, Aztecs, and the major tribes of North America and discusses the culture of each tribe.

A Native American Theology

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By Clara Sue Kidwell, Homer Noley and George E. Tinker

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9781570753619 | Orbis Books, April 1, 2001, cover price $24.00

Sprinting Backwards to God

Product Description: Native Americans believe that there are three kinds of Spirits in the world: Good Spirits, Trickster Spirits, and Evil Spirits. Trickster (Coyote) Spirits exist to destroy monsters and to bring Creations and individual lives back into balance...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By C. W. Duncan, Sings-Alone Duncan and Duncan Sings-Alone

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9781929590049 | Two Canoes Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Native Americans believe that there are three kinds of Spirits in the world: Good Spirits, Trickster Spirits, and Evil Spirits.

The Mythology of Native North America

Recounts more than seventy Native American myths from a variety of cultures, covering gods, creation, and heroes and heroines, and discusses each myth within its own context, its relationship to other myths, and its place within world mythology (view table of contents)

By David Adams Leeming and Jake Page

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9780806130125 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Recounts more than seventy Native American myths from a variety of cultures, covering gods, creation, and heroes and heroines, and discusses each myth within its own context, its relationship to other myths, and its place within world mythology

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9780806132396 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $19.95

Native American Cultural and Religious Freedoms

Product Description: First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By John R. Wunder (editor)

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9780815324898 | Routledge, December 1, 1996, cover price $165.00 | About this edition: First Published in 2000.

Paperback:

9780815336303 | Routledge, January 1, 2000, cover price $63.95 | About this edition: First Published in 2000.

The Myths of the North American Indians

Product Description: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Lewis Spence

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9780517101582, titled "Myths of the North American Indians" | Gramercy, April 1, 1994, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: A collection of myths and legends from the native American cultures becomes a cultural history of these peoples and includes such tales as 'Great Head and the Ten Brothers,' 'Hiawatha,' 'The Sacred Bear-Spear,' and others.

Paperback:

9780486259673 | Dover Pubns, May 1, 1989, cover price $15.95

Prebinding:

9780833534859 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $19.25 | About this edition: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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