By Subject > American Indians > 6 > Myths of the Cherokee Myths of the Cherokee Author: James Mooney Retail Price: $18.95 Availability: In Stock Format: Book Pages: 608 Contents: Click to View Dimensions: 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 ISBN: 0486289079 EAN: 978-0-486-28907-6 UPC: 8-00759-28907-3 Comprehensive selection of 126 myths, including sacred stories, animal myths, local legends, wonder stories, historical traditions, and miscellaneous myths and legends. Also, extensive background on Cherokee history, notes on the myths, parallels between Cherokee and other myths, much more. 20 maps and illustrations. Ready to Buy? Add this to your cart (you can always remove it later.) Shopping here is Guaranteed Safe! Here's a sample of other Dover titles that may interest your customers. The Myths of the North American Indians by Lewis Spence Rich anthology of the myths and legends of the Algonquins, Iroquois, Pawnees, and Sioux: warrior rivalries, steadfast love, and victory over powerful forces. Extensive historical and ethnological commentary. 36 illustrations. read more $14.95 Navaho Indian Myths by Aileen O’Bryan Rich compilation of Navaho origin and creation myths, recorded directly from a tribal elder: "The Creation of the Sun and Moon," "The Maiden who Became a Bear," and many more. read more $12.95 Myths and Tales of the Jicarilla Apache Indians by Edward Morris Opler Classic study of myths relating to creation, agriculture and rain, hunting rituals, coyote cycle, monstrous enemy stories, many more. read more $11.95 Taos Tales by Elsie Clews Parsons Nearly 100 tales offer an unparalleled glimpse into beliefs, culture of Pueblo Indians: "The Kachina Suitors and Coyote," "The Envious Hunter," "The Jealous Girls," "Echo Boy," many more. read more $7.95 Myths of Pre-Columbian America by Donald A. Mackenzie Expert discussions of Quetzalcoatl, Tlaloc and the dragon, love and mother deities, milk goddess, much more. Also, symbolism, burial customs, other topics. Over 70 illustrations. Map. read more $9.95 Native American Creation Myths by Jeremiah Curtin Traditional American Indian life revolved around communication with divinity, and these authentic stories about the origin of the earth and its creatures embody every facet of their culture — customs, institutions, and art. read more $14.95 The Book of Green Quotations by James Daley Timely and thought-provoking, this volume comprises many hundreds of quotations by presidents, scientists, activists, and other public figures on conservation, ecology, environmentalism, wilderness, global warming, pollution, nature, and other subjects. read more $5.95 American Indian Stories by Zitkala-Sa A testimony to the power of one woman's spirit, this moving collection of autobiographical tales and family stories portrays a Native American teacher's struggle between her heritage and American society. read more $5.95 The Holy Earth: Toward a New Environmental Ethic by Liberty Hyde Bailey Norman Wirzba Written by the Father of American Horticulture, this 1915 work offers timeless reflections on the earth's intrinsic divinity. Its application of scientific principles to horticulture exercised enormous influence on environmental protection programs. read more $8.95