Myths and Legends of the Mississippi Valley and the Great Lakes
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MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY AND THE GREAT LAKES
PREFACE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
THE EARTH-MAKER
CREATION
THE CREATION
CREATION OF THE RACES[3]
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
ORIGIN OF THE WORD CHICAGO[9]
THE COMING OF MANABUSH
THE STORY OF MANABUSH[10]
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[20]
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
WELCOME TO A BABY
BABY SONG
SONG TO THE FIREFLY
SONG OF THE MOTHER BEARS
THE MAN IN THE STUMP
THE ANTS AND THE KATYDIDS
WHEN THE OWL MARRIED
THE KITE AND THE EAGLE
THE LINNET AND THE EAGLE
HOW PARTRIDGE GOT HIS WHISTLE
HOW KINGFISHER GOT HIS BILL
WHY THE BLACKBIRD HAS RED WINGS
BALL GAME OF THE BIRDS AND ANIMALS
WHY THE BIRDS HAVE SHARP TAILS
THE WILDCAT AND THE TURKEYS
THE BRANT AND THE OTTER
THE TINY FROG AND THE PANTHER
THE FRIGHTENER OF HUNTERS
THE HUNTER AND THE ALLIGATOR
THE GROUNDHOG DANCE
THE RACOON
WHY THE OPOSSUM PLAYS DEAD
WHY THE ’POSSUM’S TAIL IS BARE
WHY ’POSSUM HAS A LARGE MOUTH
THE PORCUPINE AND THE TWO SISTERS
THE WOLF AND THE DOG
THE CATFISH AND THE MOOSE
TURTLE
THE WORSHIP OF THE SUN
TASHKA AND WALO
SUN AND MOON
THE MOON PERSON
THE STAR CREATURES
METEORS
THE AURORA BOREALIS
THE WEST WIND
THE LONE LIGHTNING
THE THUNDERS
MONTHS OF THE YEAR
WHY THE OAKS AND SUMACHS REDDEN
THE MAN OF ICE
THE NUNNEHI
THE LITTLE PEOPLE
WAR SONG
THE WAR MEDICINE
THE COMING OF THE WHITE MAN
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