Nonfiction · 1916
Myths and Legends of the Sioux
Myths and Legends of the Sioux, first published in 1916, has been pulled into the Bibliomancer archive: the complete text, carefully cleaned and typeset, free to read online. Its editorial introduction is still being prepared.
Contents
- Dedication
- Foreword
- The Forgotten Ear of Corn
- The Little Mice
- The Pet Rabbit
- The Pet Donkey
- The Rabbit and the Elk
- The Rabbit and the Grouse Girls
- The Faithful Lovers
- The Artichoke and the Muskrat
- The Rabbit and the Bear with the Flint Body
- Story of the Lost Wife
- The Raccoon and the Crawfish
- Legend of Standing Rock
- Story of the Peace Pipe
- A Bashful Courtship
- The Simpleton’s Wisdom
- A Little Brave and the Medicine Woman
- The Bound Children
- The Signs of Corn
- Story of the Rabbits
- How the Rabbit Lost His Tail
- Unktomi and the Arrowheads
- The Bear and the Rabbit Hunt Buffalo
- The Brave Who Went on the Warpath Alone and Won the Name of the Lone Warrior
- The Sioux Who Married the Crow Chief’s Daughter
- The Boy and the Turtles
- The Hermit, or the Gift of Corn
- The Mysterious Butte
- The Wonderful Turtle
- The Man and the Oak
- Story of the Two Young Friends
- The Story of the Pet Crow
- The “Wasna” (Pemmican) Man and the Unktomi (Spider)
- The Resuscitation of the Only Daughter
- The Story of the Pet Crane
- White Plume
- Story of Pretty Feathered Forehead
- The Four Brothers or Inyanhoksila (Stone Boy)
- The Unktomi (Spider), Two Widows, and the Red Plums
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