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MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF THE GREAT PLAINS KATHARINE BERRY JUDSON

BIANKI’S VISION

PREFACE TABLE OF CONTENTS ILLUSTRATIONS MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF THE GREAT PLAINS THE CREATION HOW THE WORLD WAS MADE THE FLOOD AND THE RAINBOW THE FIRST FIRE THE ANCESTORS OF PEOPLE ORIGIN OF STRAWBERRIES SACRED LEGEND THE LEGEND OF THE PEACE PIPES A TRADITION OF THE CALUMET THE SACRED POLE IKTO AND THE THUNDERS THE THUNDER BIRD THE THUNDER BIRD SONG TO THE THUNDER GODS[A]

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SONGS OF THE BUFFALO HUNT

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SONGS OF THE BUFFALO HUNT[D]

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ORIGIN OF THE BUFFALO THE BUFFALO BEING

GERMAN KNIGHTS AND INDIAN WARRIORS

THE YOUTH AND THE UNDERGROUND PEOPLE THE BUFFALO AND THE GRIZZLY BEAR

RIVALRY OVER THE BUFFALO CAPTURE OF A WANDERING BUFFALO

MY FIRST BUFFALO HUNT[G]

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BIRD OMENS THE BIRD CHIEF SONG OF THE BIRDS[H]

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SONG OF KAWAS, THE EAGLE[I]

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THE EAGLE’S REVENGE THE RACE BETWEEN HUMMING BIRD AND CRANE RABBIT AND THE TURKEYS

FIVE CHIEFS OF THE OGALLA SIOUX

UNKTOMI AND THE BAD SONGS HOW THE PHEASANT BEAT CORN WHY THE TURKEY GOBBLES OMAHA BELIEFS PAWNEE BELIEFS A SONG OF HOSPITALITY[J]

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A SONG OF THE MARCH[K]

FOOTNOTE: SIOUAN TENTS

SONG OF THE PRAIRIE BREEZE[L]

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OLD-WOMAN-WHO-NEVER-DIES LEGEND OF THE CORN TRADITION OF THE FINDING OF HORSES DAKOTA BELIEFS AND CUSTOMS WHY THE TETONS BURY ON SCAFFOLDS

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THE GHOST’S RESENTMENT THE FORKED ROADS TATTOOED GHOSTS A GHOST STORY THE GHOST AND THE TRAVELER THE MAN WHO SHOT A GHOST THE INDIAN WHO WRESTLED WITH A GHOST THE WAKANDA, OR WATER GOD THE SPIRIT LAND WAZIYA, THE WEATHER SPIRIT KANSAS BLIZZARDS

“KILLED TWO ARIKARA CHIEFS” MANY TONGUES, OR LOUD TALKER

IKTO AND THE SNOWSTORM THE SOUTHERN BRIDE THE FALLEN STAR QUARREL OF THE SUN AND MOON WHY THE POSSUM PLAYS DEAD BOG MYTH COYOTE AND SNAKE WHY THE WOLVES HELP IN WAR HOW RABBIT ESCAPED FROM THE WOLVES HOW RABBIT LOST HIS FAT HOW FLINT VISITED RABBIT HOW RABBIT CAUGHT THE SUN IN A TRAP HOW RABBIT KILLED THE GIANT HOW THE DEER GOT HIS HORNS WHY THE DEER HAS BLUNT TEETH LEGEND OF THE HEAD OF GOLD THE MILKY WAY COYOTE AND GRAY FOX ICTINIKE AND THE TURTLE ICTINIKE AND THE CREATORS

OMAHA ASSAULT ON A DAKOTA VILLAGE

HOW BIG TURTLE WENT ON THE WARPATH

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