Myths and Legends of the Sioux, Paperback - Marie L. McLaughlin

Reducere. Marie L. McLaughlin delivers a memorable selection of Native American stories infused with folklore and oral traditions passed on from one generati...

Reducere. Marie L. McLaughlin delivers a memorable selection of Native American stories infused with folklore and oral traditions passed on from one generati...

Reducere. Oral traditions and myths have long been an integral part of Native American cosmology. Not only have they been - and continue to be - an essential...

Get ready to travel through time with 21 dazzling stories of daring and deceit, reward and punishment. Meet gods and goddesses, serpents, coyotes, ...

Reducere. "The Sioux Indians came into my life before I had any preconceived notions about them, " writes Mari Sandoz about the visitors to her family homest...

An exciting collection of mythology about heroes, heroines, villains, and monsters in the intriguing world of the nomad warriors of the Caucasus Th...

Presents an introduction to the mythology of the peoples, who inhabited the northwestern fringes of Europe from Britain and the Isle of Man to Gaul...

Reducere. The sagas of the ancient Narts are to the Caucasus what Greek mythology is to Western civilization. This book presents, for the first time in the W...

Reducere. Luther Standing Bear, a Lakota Sioux born in the 1860s, heard these legends in his youth, when his people were being moved to reservations. In haun...

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A thought-provoking reassessment of key aspects of the Second World War on the Eastern Front by a leading Russian historian.

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India is particularly rich in colourful folklore. With stories told by parents to their children for many generations, this is a rich collection of...

Reducere. These collected myths and tales of the Indians of the Pacific Northwest-the Klamath, Nez Perce, Tillamook, Modoc, Shastan, Chinook, Flathead, Clats...

An authoritative A-Z to the mythologies of the East, with 500 entries and 400 pictures.

"Myths and Legends of Flowers, Trees, Fruits, and Plants" is one of the most valuable botanical folkloric works ever penned. It contains a wealth o...

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Every Egyptian myth and legend from the Eye of Ra to the legends of Isis, retold in fascinating details and lavishly illustrated and designed with ...

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Reducere. When it was first published in 1928, Luther Standing Bear's autobiographical account of his tribe and tribesmen was hailed by Van Wyck Brooks as "o...

Reducere. Do you know that the Sumerians believed that: The moon was actually a god child conceived unintentionally by the God Enlil and a maid?Or that human...

Reducere. Traditional stories and myths from the Native Americans.

Have you ever reflected on why the pubs you visit are named as they are? There are thousands of names, many strange or dialect, but any number are ...

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The king in antiquity. The Birth of Athena, her role as goddess. Early temples, the pantheon. Its marbles, its conversion to a church.

Reducere. Explore Captivating Native American MythsThree captivating manuscripts in one book: Native American Mythology: Captivating Myths of Indigenous Peop...

Reducere. Native American Mythology began long before the European settlers arrived on North American soil. Contrary to popular beliefs, there is more to Nat...

Reducere. Spine-chilling tales and fascinating legends from the coastal regions of North and South Carolina.

Reducere. Native American Mythology began long before the European settlers arrived on North American soil. Contrary to popular beliefs, there is more to Nat...

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Reducere. Do you know that the Mayans believed that the Earth was flat with four poles supporting the sky? Or that the Inca Emperors were thought to be the d...

Reducere. Originally released in 1888, The Legends and Myths of Hawaii is a stirring account of Hawaii's most culturally significant stories presented by Kin...

The Irish have a close connection with the land and nature. This book brings us through the Irish seasons and the customs that welcomed each one in...

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Explores classic Greek and Roman tales connected with the best-known constellations, as well as many lesser-known stories from around the world.

Reducere. What really happened after Acts?If you've ever wondered what happened to the biblical characters after Acts--from the well-known Matthew to the les...

Reducere. Provides an introduction to the famous gods and goddesses in Greek mythology and their exploits. This book helps the reader to understand the stori...

Reducere. CRY OF THE EAGLE tells you about some of the Cherokee Indian's treasures, and other historical facts, history and legends of the Cherokee at Highto...

Daftary traces the origins and early development of the legends of the Assassins of Northern Iran and Syria - as well as investigating the historic...

Reducere. Founded in 1834 on the high plains of present-day eastern Wyoming. Fort Laramie evolved into an organizational hub and chief supply center for the ...

Tom is determined to rescue his father, Jack the Giant-Killer, from the clutches of the dastardly Ormestone. But to do so he will have to venture i...

Reducere. Originally released in 1888, The Legends and Myths of Hawaii is a stirring account of Hawaii's most culturally significant stories presented by Kin...

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DescriptionThe Great Uighur Empire ruled Inner Asia in the 8th and 9th centuries and their descendants, the Taklamakanians, created a thousand year...