enow.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: native american legends and folklore

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Mythologies of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mythologies_of_the...

    Native American Mythology. Dover Publications. ISBN 978-0-486-12279-3. Bastian, Dawn Elaine; Judy K. Mitchell (2004). Handbook of Native American Mythology. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-85109-533-9. Erdoes, Richard and Ortiz, Alfonso: American Indian Myths and Legends (New York: Pantheon Books, 1984) Ferguson, Diana (2001). Native American myths ...

  3. The Myths and Legends of the North American Indians

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Myths_and_Legends_of...

    The Myths and Legends of the North American Indians is a book written by Lewis Spence and was first published in 1914 by London George G. Harrap & Company. It contains a collection of legends and myths of different Native American tribes and 32 coloured illustrations relating to some of the stories, which were created by James Jack. [1]

  4. Folklore of the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folklore_of_the_United_States

    Native American cultures are rich in myths and legends that explain natural phenomena and the relationship between humans and the spirit world. According to Barre Toelken, feathers, beadwork, dance steps and music, the events in a story, the shape of a dwelling, or items of traditional food can be viewed as icons of cultural meaning.

  5. Category:Legendary creatures of the indigenous peoples of ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Legendary...

    Legendary creatures of Native American mythology; ... Native American demons (2 C, ... (legend) Rainbow crow; Raven Mocker; S.

  6. Coyote (mythology) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coyote_(mythology)

    Coyote is featured in myths of the Chemehuevi, [18] Paiute, [19] Shoshone [20] [21] and Ute [22] [23] peoples. In this region most of the stories feature him as a malevolent and lecherous trickster. However, there are some echoes of his divine role as expressed in the myths of California, in particular obtaining fire for the people. [22] [15]

  7. Thunderbird (mythology) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunderbird_(mythology)

    The Pokémon Zapdos is based on First Nations folklore surrounding the Thunderbird. [21] Thunderbird is a roller coaster at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana. Mozilla Thunderbird is a free and open-source cross-platform email client. The Thunderbird is the cap badge and symbol of the Canadian Forces Military Police since ...

  8. American mythology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_mythology

    American mythology is the body of traditional stories pertaining to America's most legendary stories and folktale, dating back to the late 1700s when the first colonists settled. "American mythology" may also refer to the modern study of these representations, and to the subject matter as represented in the literature and art of other cultures ...

  9. Spider Grandmother - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider_Grandmother

    Spider Grandmother (Hopi Kokyangwuti, Navajo Na'ashjé'ii Asdzáá) is an important figure in the mythology, oral traditions and folklore of many Native American cultures, especially in the Southwestern United States. [1]

  1. Ad

    related to: native american legends and folklore