Native American Folklore & Traditions

From the Mojave Desert to the Great Lakes to the arctic expanses of Baffin Island, the rituals and traditions of the First Peoples of North America blurred the boundaries between myth and reality. Retold from oral traditions by a variety of anthropologists, the tales in this volume feature themes of love, heroism, and adventure that will resonate with every reader.

Native American Folklore and Traditions opens a new window onto the diversity and wonder of cultures that continue to thrive in the modern world. The exceptional photographs of Edward Curtis and Joseph Dixon and the beautiful artwork of Charles Marion Russell and Frederic Remington add color to these fascinating tales.