Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales - With Notes on the Origin, Customs and Characters of the Pawnee People

Informationen zum Autor George Bird Grinnell's Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People, The Cheyenne Indians: Their History and Ways of Life, By Cheyenne Campfires , and The Punishment of the Stingy and Other Indian Stories are also available as Bison Books. Klappentext Features stories about a Pawnee youth, who serves as a peacemaker, a warrior's quest for lost joy, and such tales as "The Dun Horse," "The Bear man," "The Snake Brother," and "The Ghost Wife." Extended notes describe the origins and migrations of the Pawnees, their customs, methods of warfare, and later history. Zusammenfassung Features stories about a Pawnee youth, who serves as a peacemaker, a warrior's quest for lost joy, and such tales as "The Dun Horse," "The Bear man," "The Snake Brother," and "The Ghost Wife." Extended notes describe the origins and migrations of the Pawnees, their customs, methods of warfare, and later history.

Product details

• Authors: George Bird Grinnell
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.1990
• EAN: 9780803250802
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-5080-2
• No. of pages: 417
• Series: Bison Book S; Bison Book S
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous