Myths and legends of the great plains,
selected and ed. by Katharine Berry Judson ...

Description

Main Author

Judson, Katharine Berry

Language(s)

English

Published

Chicago, A.C. McClurg & Co., 1913.

Subjects

Indians of North America > Indians of North America / West (U.S.) > Indians of North America / West (U.S.) / Folklore.
Indians of North America > Indians of North America / Great Plains > Indians of North America / Great Plains / Folklore.
Indians of North America > Indians of North America / West (U.S.)
Indians of North America > Indians of North America / Folklore.
Folklore.
Folklore

Summary

From the Osage creation myth to legendary rivalries over the plains buffalo, American folklorist Katharine Berry Judson has compiled a rich collection of Native American folk stories. Drawing on documentation found in the annual reports of the Bureau of American Ethnology and the publications of the United States Geographical and Geological Survey, this 1913 volume contains authentic myths and legends of indigineous peoples of the Great Plains region of the United States.

Note

"Authorities": p. [8]
Most of the plates printed on both sides and accompanied by descriptive letterpress.

Physical Description

204, [1] p. front., plates. 23 cm.

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