Katharine Berry Judson Knihy

Legendy a mýty kalifornských indiánů a kmenů jihozápadu. Svazek zahrnuje legendy a mýty kmenů Zuňi, Pima, Hopi, Navajo, Sia, Miwok a dalších.

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This book is an invaluable resource for researchers and history buffs interested in the history of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. It provides a comprehensive subject index to the historical materials found in the United States Government Documents collection at the Seattle Public Library and Washington State Library, covering a wide range of topics related to the region's history. Whether you are a student, a researcher, or simply interested in the rich history of this fascinating region, this book is an essential reference tool.

Exploring the rich tapestry of Great Plains mythology, this guide delves into the creation stories and legends of the Plains Indians, including the origins of the buffalo and sacred traditions. It features a variety of authentic cultural expressions, such as art, songs, and stories, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Native American culture. With chapters on themes like creation, sacred legends, and significant cultural symbols, this modern edition offers accessible insights into a fascinating heritage, complemented by a new introduction.

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