The Myths of the North American Indians
By Lewis Spence
Length11h 53m
About this audiobook
The myths and legends of the Algonquins, Iroquois, Pawnees, Sioux, and northern and northwestern Indians offer rich insights into the character and beliefs of the tribes that once dominated extensive territories of North America. The distinguished British anthropologist and folklorist Lewis Spence has collected many of the most interesting and compelling of these myths and presented them here according to ethnic grouping, prefacing the collection with important historical and ethnological information that will give the reader an accurate view of the conditions under which these fascinating tribal cultures once flourished.
Audiobook details
GenreFairy Tales and Folklore
Length11 hrs 53 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 3, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE
6CHAPTER IV IROQUOIS MYTHS AND LEGENDS
2CHAPTER I DIVISIONS, CUSTOMS, AND HISTORY OF THE RACE (pt. 1)
7CHAPTER V SIOUX MYTHS AND LEGENDS
3CHAPTER I DIVISIONS, CUSTOMS, AND HISTORY OF THE RACE (pt. 2)
8CHAPTER VI MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF THE PAWNEES
4CHAPTER II THE MYTHOLOGIES OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS
9CHAPTER VII MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF THE NORTHERN AND NORTH-WESTERN INDIANS
5CHAPTER III ALGONQUIAN MYTHS AND LEGENDS
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