This comprehensive collection of Native American folklore draws on a unique oral tradition, illuminating for students the very roots of Native American culture.
About the Author: Dee Brown is the author of more than twenty five books on American history and the West, including Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee , which has sold more than five million copies worldwide..
With a new preface written by the author especially for this edition and attractive line illustrations by Native American Louis Mofsie, this unique is essential reading for a new generation of students interested in Native American culture and history, mythology and folklore, and cultural history.
Updated for the modern reader, these tales capture the true spirit and flavor of Native American Mythology.
Gathered from numerous tribes--Seneca, Hopi, Navaho, Creek, Cheyenne, Cherokee, and Blackfoot--these thirty-six stories, passed down through generations, are narrated by Dee Brown as they might be told around a campfire today.
This comprehensive collection of Native American folklore draws on a unique oral tradition, illuminating for students the very roots of Native American culture
