Spirit of the New England Tribes : Indian History and Folklore, 1620–1984
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| Title: | Spirit of the New England Tribes : Indian History and Folklore, 1620–1984 |
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| Description: | Spanning three centuries, this collection traces the historical evolution of legends, folktales, and traditions of four major native American groups from their earliest encounters with European settlers to the present. The book is based on some 240 folklore texts gathered from early colonial writings, newspapers, magazines, diaries, local histories, anthropology and folklore publications, a variety of unpublished manuscript sources, and field research with living Indians. |
| Authors: | William S. Simmons |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Legends--New England, Indians of North America--New England--Legends, Indians of North America--New England--History, Folklore--New England, Indians of North America--New England--Folklore |
| Categories: | SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Native American Studies |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Spanning three centuries, this collection traces the historical evolution of legends, folktales, and traditions of four major native American groups from their earliest encounters with European settlers to the present. The book is based on some 240 folklore texts gathered from early colonial writings, newspapers, magazines, diaries, local histories, anthropology and folklore publications, a variety of unpublished manuscript sources, and field research with living Indians. |
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| ISBN: | 9780874513707 9780874513721 9781512603170 |
