
Traditions of the North American Indians
Enriched edition. Tales of an Indian CampBy James Athearn JonesLength23h 26m
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In 'Traditions of the North American Indians' by James Athearn Jones, the reader is taken on a literary journey through the fascinating cultural and spiritual traditions of various Native American tribes. The book is written in a detailed and scholarly style, providing deep insights into the beliefs, rituals, and customs of indigenous peoples. Jones carefully examines the oral traditions passed down through generations, shedding light on the interconnectedness of Native American communities and their natural environments. The author's meticulous research and respect for the subject matter are evident in the rich tapestry of narratives he presents, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and history. Jones's work not only serves as a historical account but also as a celebration of the resilience and vibrancy of indigenous traditions in the face of colonization and modernization. 'Traditions of the North American Indians' is a must-read for scholars, students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage of Native American tribes.
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Rating★★★★ 3.8 (184)
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GenrePsychology
Length23 hrs 26 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1In Indian Tents
26THE CAVERNS OF THE KICKAPOO.
2Volume 1
27THE MOUNTAIN OF LITTLE SPIRITS.
3INTRODUCTION.
28THE VALLEY OF THE BRIGHT OLD INHABITANTS.
4THE MAN OF ASHES.
29THE LEGEND OF MOSHUP.
5POMATARE, THE FLYING BEAVER.
30THE PHANTOM WOMAN.
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6THE ALARM OF THE GREAT SENTINEL.
31THE TWO GHOSTS.
7THE MOTHER OF THE WORLD.
32THE VISION OF THE ABNAKIS CHIEF.
8THE FALL OF THE LENAPE
33Volume 3
9THE MARRIAGE OF THE SNAIL AND THE BEAVER.
34THE LAKE OF THE WHITE CANOE.
10THE CHOICE OF A GOD.
35A LEGEND OF THE BOMELMEEKS.
11THE RESURRECTION OF THE BISON.
36THE KING OF THE ELKS.
12THE WAHCONDA'S SON.
37THE DAUGHTERS OF THE SUN.
13THE IDOLS.
38THE MAIDEN AND THE BIRD.
14DISCOVERY OF THE UPPER WORLD.
39THE ISLAND OF EAGLES.
15LOVE AND WAR.
40LEGEND OF ATON-LARRE.31
16LEGENDS OF THE HAPPY HUNTING-GROUNDS.
41THE FIRE SPIRIT.
17Volume 2
42THE ORIGIN OF WOMEN.
18LEGENDS OF THE CREATION.
43THE HILL OF FECUNDITY.
19THE COMING OF MIQUON.
44TALES OF A WHITE MAN'S GHOST. (pt. 1)
20THE FUNERAL FIRE.
45TALES OF A WHITE MAN'S GHOST. (pt. 2)
21THE PORTIONING OF THE SONS.
46LEGEND OF COATUIT BROOK.51
22THE MAIDEN'S ROCK.
47THE SPIRITS OF VAPOUR.
23EXPEDITION OF THE LENNI LENAPES.
48THE DEVIL OF CAPE HIGGIN.
24GITTSHEE GAUZINEE.
49Memorable Quotes
25AMPATO SAPA.