Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 06: Central States and Great Lakes

About this book

In an era when American identity was still being forged, "Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 06: Central States and Great Lakes" by Charles M. Skinner delves into the folklore that shaped regional cultures. This captivating collection reveals the unspoken tales of Native American spirits and the legendary figures who roamed the plains, intertwining history with the supernatural. Readers will encounter the origins of local customs and the moral lessons embedded within these narratives. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this volume offers a profound understanding of how myths reflect societal values and regional identities. Discover the essence of a nation through the stories that have long echoed in the hearts of its people.

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