Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest
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MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF CALIFORNIA AND THE OLD SOUTHWEST
Compiled and Edited by Katharine Berry Judson
Preface
The Beginning of Newness
The Men of the Early Times
Creation and Longevity
Old Mole's Creation
The Creation of the World
Spider's Creation
The Gods and the Six Regions
How Old Man Above Created the World
The Search for the Middle and the Hardening of the World
Origin of Light
Pokoh, the Old Man
Thunder and Lightning
Creation of Man
The First Man And Woman
Old Man Above and the Grizzlies
The Creation of Man-Kind and the Flood
The Birds and the Flood
Legend of the Flood
The Great Flood
The Flood and the Theft of Fire
Legend of the Flood in Sacramento Valley
The Fable of the Animals
Coyote and Sun
The Course of the Sun
The Foxes and the Sun
The Theft of Fire
The Theft of Fire
The Earth-Hardening After the Flood
The Origins of the Totems and of Names
Traditions of Wanderings
The Migration of the Water People
Coyote and the Mesquite Beans
Origin of the Sierra Nevadas and Coast Range
Yosemite Valley
Legend of Tu-Tok-A-Nu'-La (El Capitan)
Legend of Tis-Se'-Yak (South Dome and North Dome)
Historic Tradition of the Upper Tuolumne
(As given by Mr. Stephen Powers, 1877.)(4)
California Big Trees
The Children of Cloud
The Cloud People
Rain Song
Rain Song
Rain Song
The Corn Maidens
The Search for the Corn Maidens
Hasjelti and Hostjoghon
The Song-Hunter
Sand Painting of the Song-Hunter
The Guiding Duck and the Lake of Death
The Boy Who Became A God
Origin of Clear Lake
The Great Fire
Origin of the Raven and the Macaw
Coyote and the Hare
Coyote and the Quails
Coyote and the Fawns
How the Bluebird Got its Color
Coyote's Eyes
Coyote and the Tortillas
Coyote as a Hunter
How the Rattlesnake Learned to Bite
Coyote and the Rattlesnake
Origin of the Saguaro and Palo Verde Cacti
The Thirsty Quails
The Boy and the Beast
Why the Apaches are Fierce
Speech on the Warpath
The Spirit Land
Song of the Ghost Dance
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