TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haviland,Virginia
AU  - Strugnell,Ann
TI  - North American legends
SN  - 0529054574
AV  - PZ8.1 .N795
U1  - 398.2/0973 
PY  - 1979///
CY  - New York
PB  - Collins
KW  - Tales
KW  - United States
KW  - Indians of North America
KW  - Folklore
N1  - Bibliography: p. 211-214; 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
N2  - Presents tall tales indigenous to America, tales of European and African immigrants, and folklore of American Indians and Eskimos
UR  - http://www.archive.org/details/northamericanleg00havi
UR  - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL4736865M
ER  -