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100	1		_aAnonymous
245	1	0	_aFolk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
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337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2007-07-14
508			_aProduced by Julie Barkley, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"Folk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian" by Anonymous is a collection of folklore tales written in the late 19th century. This compilation seeks to illuminate the primitive character and beliefs of North American Indigenous peoples through their rich tapestry of myths and legends. The stories portray themes of nature, morality, and the complexities of human emotions, often featuring significant cultural figures like Manabozho, a prominent character in several tales. The opening of the collection introduces readers to various Indigenous narratives, emphasizing their values and cultural significance. It begins with the tale of Moowis, a young man whose unrequited love leads him down a path of magic and mischief, where he creates a figure from rags to teach a lesson to the woman who spurned him. It evokes a sense of the enchanting yet harsh realities of life, and weaves in themes of love, pride, and transformation. As the narrative unfolds, it becomes evident that these stories serve not only as entertainment but also as valuable insights into the spiritual and moral fabric of Native American societies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aIndians of North America -- Folklore
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22072
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