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This fascinating and informative compendium of Native American lore recounts the continents myths chronologically and region-by-region, offering a wide range of nomadic sagas, animist myths, cosmogonies and creation myths, end-time prophecies, and other traditional tales. Legends include stories of sun worship, trickster pranks, the ghost world, and secret societies.

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Table of Contents BIBLIOGRAPHY BIBLIOGRAPHY I ABBREVIATIONS AA - photo 1
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

BIBLIOGRAPHY

I. ABBREVIATIONS
AAAmerican Anthropologist.
ARBEAnnual Report, Bureau of American Ethnology.
BAMBulletin, American Museum of Natural History.
BBEBulletin, Bureau of American Ethnology.
FCMAnthropological Series, Field Columbian Museum.
JAFLJournal of American Folk-Lore.
JRJesuit Relations, Thwaites edition and translation.
MAMMemoirs, American Museum of Natural History.
PAMAnthropological Papers, American Museum of Natural History.
UVCUniversity of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology.

NOTE. Citation by the authors name refers to the work noted under General Works or Select Literature (below). Where the same author has several works listed, they are distinguished by letters in the list and correspondingly referred to in the Notes.

II. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDES

Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico ( 30 BBE). Especially in part 1 (Washington, 1907), art. Bureau of American Ethnology; in part 2 (Washington, 1910), Bibliography, pp. 11791221.

List of Publications of the Bureau of American Ethnology with Index to Authors and Titles ( 58 BBE). Washington, 1914.

The Literature of American History. A Bibliographical Guide. J. N. Larned, editor. Boston, 1902.

The Basis of American History (vol. ii of The American Nation, Hart, editor). By L. Farrand. Especially pp. 27289. New York, 1904.

Narrative and Critical History of America . By Justin Winsor. Vol. i, Aboriginal America , Bibliographical Appendix. Boston, 1889.

Native Races of the Pacific States of North America . By H. H. Bancroft. Vol. i, Authorities Quoted. New York, 1875.

Manuel darcheologie americaine. By H. Beuchat. Paris, 1912.

Mythology of Indian Stocks North of Mexico, by A. F. Chamberlain, in JAFL xviii (1905). Also, same author, Indians, North American, in Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th ed.

Ethnology in the Jesuit Relations, by J. D. McGuire, in AA , new series, iii (1901). (Guide to the materials in JR. )

III. COLLECTIONS AND PERIODICALS

Publications of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C.:

Contributions to North American Ethnology, vols. i-vii, ix, 187793.

Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, 1881 ff.
Bulletin, Bureau of American Ethnology, 1887 ff.
Report of the United States National Museum, 1884 ff.

Publications of the American Museum of Natural History, New York:

Anthropological Papers, 1907 ff.
Memoirs, 1898 ff.
Bulletin, 1881 ff.

Publications of the American Ethnological Society. F. Boas, editor. Leyden, 1907 ff. (Texts and translations.)

Publications of the Field Columbian Museum. Anthropological Series. Chicago, 1895 ff.

University of California Publications in Archaeology and Ethnology. Berkeley, Cal., 1903 ff.

Memoirs of Canada Department of Mines. Anthropological Series. Ottawa, 1914 ff.

Transactions of the Canadian Institute. Toronto, 1889 ff.

Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada. Montreal, 1st series, 188395; 2d series, 1895 ff.

Ethnological Survey of Canada, in Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 18971902. London, 18981903.

Comptes rendus du Congrs international des Amricanistes. Paris and elsewhere, 1878 ff.

Publications of the Hakluyt Society. Vols, ilxxix. London, 184789.

Publications of the Champlain Society. Toronto, 1907 ff.

Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents. R. Thwaites, editor. Vols. ilxx. Cincinnati, 18961901.

Early Western Travels. R. Thwaites, editor. Vols. i-xxxii. Cleveland, 190407.

Voyages, relations et mmoires originaux pour servir lhistoire de la dcouverte de lAmrique. H. Ternaux-Compans, editor. Tomes i xx. Paris, 183741. (Mainly Latin America.)

Library of Aboriginal American Literature. D. Brinton, editor. Vols. ivi. Philadelphia, 188285.

Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics. James Hastings, editor. Edinburgh and New York, 1908 ff.

American Anthropologist . Vols. i-xi, Washington, 188898; new series, vols. i ff., New York, 1899 ff.

Journal of American Folk-Lore. Boston and New York, 1888 ff.

Memoirs of the American Folk-Lore Society. Boston and New York, 1894 ff.

IV. GENERAL WORKS
( a ) Descriptive

CATLIN, GEORGE, [a], Illustrations of the Manners and Customs and Condition of the North American Indians. 2 vols. 2d ed., London, 1866.

[b], Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians. 2 vols. New York and London, 1844.

DE SMET, Life, Letters and Travels of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet, S.J. Chittendon and Richardson, editors. 4 vols. New York, 1905.

LAFITAU, J. F., Murs des sauvages amriquains. Tomes i-ii. Paris, 1724. (An edition in 4 vols. was also issued simultaneously.)

SCHOOLCRAFT, H. R., [a], Algic Researches. New York, 1839.

[b], Historical and Statistical Information Respecting the History, Condition and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States. Parts i-iv. Philadelphia, 185157.

(b) Critical

BRINTON, D. G., [a], Myths of the New World. 3d ed., Philadelphia, 1896.

[b], American Hero Myths. Philadelphia, 1882.

[c], Essays of an Americanist . Philadelphia, 1890.

LOWIE, ROBERT H., The Test-Theme in North American Mythology, in JAFL xxi (1908).

POWELL, J. W., Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians, in 1 ARBE (1881).

RADIN, PAUL, Literary Aspects of North American Mythology (Museum Bulletin No. 16, Canada Department of Mines). Ottawa, 1915.

V. SELECT AUTHORITIES
CHAPTER I

AMUNDSEN, R., The Northwest Passage. London, 1908.

BOAS, F., [a], The Central Eskimo, in 6 ARBE (1888).

[b], The Eskimo of Baffin Land and Hudson Bay, in BAM xv (1901),

[c], Eskimo Tales and Songs, in JAFL ii, vii, x (188997).

GOSLING, W. G., Labrador. London, 1910.

MURDOCH, JOHN, Ethnological Results of the Point Barrow Expedition, in 9 ARBE (1892).

NANSEN, F., Eskimo Life. 2d ed., London, 1894.

NELSON, E. W., The Eskimo about Bering Strait, in 18 ARBE (1899).

PEARY, R., The Conquest of the Pole. New York, 1911.

RASMUSSEN, KNUD, The People of the Polar North. London, 1908.

RINK, H., Tales and Traditions of the Eskimo. London, 1875.

STEFNSSON, V., My Life with the Eskimo. New York, 1913.

THALBITZER, WILLIAM, [a], The Heathen Priests of East Greenland, in 15 Internat. Amerikanisten - Kongress . Vienna, 1910.

[b], Eskimo, in Handbook of American Indian Languages ( 40 BBE , part 1). Washington, 1911. (Bibliography of Eskimo literature.)

CHAPTERS IIIII
( a ) Algonquian Tribes

BARBEAU, C. M., Huron and Wyandot Mythology ( Memoirs of Canada Department of Mines. Anthropological Series, No. 11). Ottawa, 1915.

BLAIR, E. H., Indian Tribes of the Upper Mississippi and the Great Lakes Regions. 2 vols. Cleveland, 1911. (Early documents.)

BRINTON, D. G., [d], The Lenp and their Legends ( Library of Aboriginal American Literature, v). Philadelphia, 1885.

COPWAY, GEORGE, The Ojibway Nation. London, 1850.

DIXON, R. B., [a], The Mythology of the Central and Eastern Algonkins, in JAFL xxii (1909).

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