North American legends / [electronic resource] edited by Virginia Haviland ; ill. by Ann Strugnell.

Інтелектуальна відповідальність: Вид матеріалу: Текст Публікація: New York : Collins, 1979.Опис: 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0529054574
  • 9780529054579
  • 0399208100
  • 9780399208102
Тематика(и): Додаткові фізичні формати: Online version:: North American legends.; Online version:: North American legends.Десяткова класифікація Дьюї:
  • 398.2/0973
Класифікація Бібліотеки Конгресу:
  • PZ8.1 .N795
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Indian and Eskimo tales. The giant sturgeon (Central Woodland) / Thomas B. Leekly -- How the seven brothers saved their sister (Plains) / Grace Jackson Penney -- In the beginning ; Raven lets out the daylight (North Pacific) / Frances Martin -- How Coyote stole fire (Plains) / Gail Robinson and Douglas Hill -- How Glooskap found the summer (North-east Woodland) / Charles G. Leland -- Sedna the sea goddess (Eskimo) / Helen R. Caswell -- How Saynday got the sun (Plains) / Alice Marriott -- Big Long Man's corn patch (South-west) / Dorothy Hogner -- Poor turkey girl (South-west) / Virginia Haviland -- Scarface (North Pacific) / George B. Grinnell -- The Indian Cinderella (North-east Woodland) / Cyrus Macmillan -- Star maiden (Central Woodland) / Virginia Haviland -- The blessed gift of joy is bestowed upon man (Eskimo) / Knud Rasmussen.
Black American tales. Tar baby (West Virginia) / Dora Lee Newman -- How Ole Woodpecker got Ole Rabbit's conjure bag (Missouri) / Mary Alicia Owen -- Conjure wives (Southern) / Frances G. Wickes -- Wiley and the hairy man (Alabama) / Donnell Van de Voort -- Jean Sotte (Louisiana) / Alcée Fortier.
European tales brought by immigrants. How Jack went to seek his fortune (New England) / Francis L. Palmer -- Twist-mouth family (Southern Appalachia) / Maria Leach -- A stepchild that was treated mighty bad (Southern Appalachia) / Maria Campbell -- Nippy and the Yankee Doodle (Southern Appalachia) / Leonard Roberts -- Old fire dragaman (Southern Appalachia) / Richard Chase.
Tall tales. Pecos Bill becomes a coyote (Southwest) / James Cloyd Bowman -- Babe the blue ox (Northwest) / Esther Shephard -- Stormalong fights the Kraken (New England) / Anne B. Malcolmson and Dell J. MccCormick -- Strong but quirky (Southern frontier) / Irwin Shapiro -- Johnny Appleseed (New England to Midwest) / Walter Blair.
Зведення: Presents tall tales indigenous to America, tales of European and African immigrants, and folklore of American Indians and Eskimos.
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Bibliography: p. 211-214.

Presents tall tales indigenous to America, tales of European and African immigrants, and folklore of American Indians and Eskimos.

Indian and Eskimo tales. The giant sturgeon (Central Woodland) / Thomas B. Leekly -- How the seven brothers saved their sister (Plains) / Grace Jackson Penney -- In the beginning ; Raven lets out the daylight (North Pacific) / Frances Martin -- How Coyote stole fire (Plains) / Gail Robinson and Douglas Hill -- How Glooskap found the summer (North-east Woodland) / Charles G. Leland -- Sedna the sea goddess (Eskimo) / Helen R. Caswell -- How Saynday got the sun (Plains) / Alice Marriott -- Big Long Man's corn patch (South-west) / Dorothy Hogner -- Poor turkey girl (South-west) / Virginia Haviland -- Scarface (North Pacific) / George B. Grinnell -- The Indian Cinderella (North-east Woodland) / Cyrus Macmillan -- Star maiden (Central Woodland) / Virginia Haviland -- The blessed gift of joy is bestowed upon man (Eskimo) / Knud Rasmussen.

Black American tales. Tar baby (West Virginia) / Dora Lee Newman -- How Ole Woodpecker got Ole Rabbit's conjure bag (Missouri) / Mary Alicia Owen -- Conjure wives (Southern) / Frances G. Wickes -- Wiley and the hairy man (Alabama) / Donnell Van de Voort -- Jean Sotte (Louisiana) / Alcée Fortier.

European tales brought by immigrants. How Jack went to seek his fortune (New England) / Francis L. Palmer -- Twist-mouth family (Southern Appalachia) / Maria Leach -- A stepchild that was treated mighty bad (Southern Appalachia) / Maria Campbell -- Nippy and the Yankee Doodle (Southern Appalachia) / Leonard Roberts -- Old fire dragaman (Southern Appalachia) / Richard Chase.

Tall tales. Pecos Bill becomes a coyote (Southwest) / James Cloyd Bowman -- Babe the blue ox (Northwest) / Esther Shephard -- Stormalong fights the Kraken (New England) / Anne B. Malcolmson and Dell J. MccCormick -- Strong but quirky (Southern frontier) / Irwin Shapiro -- Johnny Appleseed (New England to Midwest) / Walter Blair.

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