The bear that turned white : and other native tales /

The bear that turned white : and other native tales /

A collection of seventeen Native American tales gathered from the tribes of the American Southwest, including the Pueblo, Apache, Hopi, and Navajo

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grammer, Maurine
Corporate Author: Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Other Authors: Herrera, Joe, 1923-2001 (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Flagstaff, Ariz. : Northland Pub., c1991
Flagstaff, Ariz. : ©1991
Flagstaff, Ariz. : [1991]
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Apache Indians > Folklore
Hopi Indians > Folklore
Indians of North America > Southwest, New > Folklore
Indians
Navajo Indians > Folklore
Pueblo Indians > Folklore
CHR 1991
PRO Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Folklore
Indians of North America
New Southwest
Table of Contents:
  • The gift of colored corn; San Juan Pueblo
  • Sliding down a rainbow; Taos Pueblo
  • The anger of the sky people; Ute
  • Coyote goes to a dance; Mescalero Apache
  • The bear that turned white; Acoma Pueblo
  • The Easter pudding; Laguna Pueblo
  • A Zia doll; Zia Pueblo
  • The warning; Laguna Pueblo
  • The giant of Black Mountain; Zuni Pueblo
  • A gift from the gods; Hopi
  • The shrine of Thunder Mountain; Zuni Pueblo
  • The wild dove who lost his wife; Laguna Pueblo
  • The handsome stranger; Navajo
  • The enchanted bride; San Juan Pueblo
  • The coyote and the crow; Zia Pueblo
  • The flight of the eagle dancers; San Ildefonso Pueblo
  • The strange deer dancer of San Juan; San Juan Pueblo

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