Old Indian Legends

About this book

"Old Indian Legends" by Zitkala-Sa presents a captivating array of Native American folklore, believed to have been penned in the early 1900s. Within this collection, readers encounter the mischievous trickster figure Iktomi, reminiscent of the cunning spider or coyote characters prevalent in indigenous narratives. The document delves into the rich oral traditions of Native American tribes, offering a glimpse into their spiritual beliefs and cultural heritage. Ideal for students of Native American studies or folklore enthusiasts, this work provides a unique perspective on traditional storytelling and the enduring significance of these age-old tales.

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