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100 1 _aBemister, Margaret,
_d1877-1984
245 1 0 _aThirty Indian legends
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2008-04-02
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"Thirty Indian Legends" by Margaret Bemister is a collection of traditional tales written in the early 20th century. This compilation draws from original sources and adaptations of well-known stories to convey the rich cultural heritage and spiritual narratives of various Indigenous tribes in North America. The book includes a variety of legends, exploring themes of transformation, bravery, and the relationship between humans and nature. The opening of the book sets the stage for an array of fascinating stories by introducing readers to a tale about ten fearless brothers and their adventurous journey. The youngest brother, Mudjekeewis, seeks honor by embarking on a war journey, but his impulsive nature introduces a comedic element as he accidentally reveals their intentions. The story unfolds as the brothers encounter mystical challenges and fierce enemies, particularly a giant bear who symbolizes a formidable adversary. This opening legend captures the essence of the collection by blending heroism with the humorous traits of characters, encapsulating the spirit of traditional storytelling that reverberates through Indigenous cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIndians of North America -- Canada -- Folklore
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24978
999 _c65979
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