Author: Benjamin Albert Botkin
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing
ISBN: 9780517246054
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
An anthology of Mississippi River lore containing tales, anecdotes, descriptive passages, songs, and bits of history.
A Treasury of Mississippi River Folklore
Author: Benjamin Albert Botkin
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing
ISBN: 9780517246054
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
An anthology of Mississippi River lore containing tales, anecdotes, descriptive passages, songs, and bits of history.
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing
ISBN: 9780517246054
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
An anthology of Mississippi River lore containing tales, anecdotes, descriptive passages, songs, and bits of history.
A Treasury of Mississippi River Folklore
Author: Benjamin Albert Botkin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
A Treasury of Mississippi River Folklore
Author: Benjamin Albert Botkin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
Treasury of Mississippi River Folklore
Author: B. A. Botkin
Publisher: Random House Value Pub
ISBN: 9780517641378
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
More than five hundred stories and thirty songs tell much about the colorful history of the river and the ways of the river folk
Publisher: Random House Value Pub
ISBN: 9780517641378
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
More than five hundred stories and thirty songs tell much about the colorful history of the river and the ways of the river folk
Mississippi River Folklore
Author: B. A. Botkin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This Storied River
Author: Dennis McCann
Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society
ISBN: 0870207857
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
In This Storied River, longtime journalist Dennis McCann takes us on an intimate tour of the Upper Mississippi—from Dubuque, Iowa, to the Minnesota headwaters, and dozens of places in between. Far more than a travel guide, This Storied River celebrates the Upper Mississippi’s colorful history and the unique role the river has played in shaping the Midwest.
Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society
ISBN: 0870207857
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
In This Storied River, longtime journalist Dennis McCann takes us on an intimate tour of the Upper Mississippi—from Dubuque, Iowa, to the Minnesota headwaters, and dozens of places in between. Far more than a travel guide, This Storied River celebrates the Upper Mississippi’s colorful history and the unique role the river has played in shaping the Midwest.
Myths And Legends Of The Mississippi Valley And The Great Lakes
Author: Katherine Berry Judson
Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
ISBN: 3849620026
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Miss Judson has collected these myths and legends from many printed sources. She disclaims originality, but she has rendered a service that will be appreciated by the many who have sought in vain for legends of the Indians. There is an agreeable surprise in store for any lover of folk-lore who will read these books. Contents: Preface The Earth-Maker Creation The Creation Creation Of The Races Story Of The Creation Creation (A Fragment) Creation Of The Mandans The Flood The Great Flood (A Fragment) The Great Flood Origin Of Fire The Thunderers And The Origin Of Fire The Origin Of Fire The Gifts Of The Sky God Mondamin Mondamin The Corn Woman Discovery Of The Wild Rice Origin Of Wild Rice Origin Of Winnebago The Origin Of Tobacco Origin Of Maple Sugar Manabush And The Moose Origin Of Day And Night Origin Of The Bear Origin Of The Word Chicago The Coming Of Manabush The Story Of Manabush Manabozho And West Manabush And The Great Fish The Departure Of Manabush The Return Of Manabush The Request For Immortality Peboan And Seegwan The Grave Fires The Death Trail The Duck And The North West Wind How The Hunter Destroyed Snow The Pipe Of Peace The Thunder's Nest The Pipestone The Pipestone Pau-Puk-Kee-Wis Iagoo, The Boaster Ojeeg, The Summer-Maker Rabbit Goes Duck Hunting Rabbit And The Tar Baby Rabbit And Tar Wolf Rabbit And Panther How Rabbit Stole Otter's Coat Rabbit And Bear Why Deer Never Eat Men How Rabbit Snared The Sun When The Orphan Trapped The Sun The Hare And The Lynx ... and many more ...
Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
ISBN: 3849620026
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Miss Judson has collected these myths and legends from many printed sources. She disclaims originality, but she has rendered a service that will be appreciated by the many who have sought in vain for legends of the Indians. There is an agreeable surprise in store for any lover of folk-lore who will read these books. Contents: Preface The Earth-Maker Creation The Creation Creation Of The Races Story Of The Creation Creation (A Fragment) Creation Of The Mandans The Flood The Great Flood (A Fragment) The Great Flood Origin Of Fire The Thunderers And The Origin Of Fire The Origin Of Fire The Gifts Of The Sky God Mondamin Mondamin The Corn Woman Discovery Of The Wild Rice Origin Of Wild Rice Origin Of Winnebago The Origin Of Tobacco Origin Of Maple Sugar Manabush And The Moose Origin Of Day And Night Origin Of The Bear Origin Of The Word Chicago The Coming Of Manabush The Story Of Manabush Manabozho And West Manabush And The Great Fish The Departure Of Manabush The Return Of Manabush The Request For Immortality Peboan And Seegwan The Grave Fires The Death Trail The Duck And The North West Wind How The Hunter Destroyed Snow The Pipe Of Peace The Thunder's Nest The Pipestone The Pipestone Pau-Puk-Kee-Wis Iagoo, The Boaster Ojeeg, The Summer-Maker Rabbit Goes Duck Hunting Rabbit And The Tar Baby Rabbit And Tar Wolf Rabbit And Panther How Rabbit Stole Otter's Coat Rabbit And Bear Why Deer Never Eat Men How Rabbit Snared The Sun When The Orphan Trapped The Sun The Hare And The Lynx ... and many more ...
Myths and Legends of the Mississippi Valley and the Great Lakes
Author: Katharine Berry Judson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Paranormal Mississippi River
Author: Charles Cassady
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Limited
ISBN: 9780764338984
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Tour the mighty Mississippi River with this first A-Z encyclopedia-style listing of paranormal phenomena along its winding length. Presented in a convenient, cross-referenced format, these pages are an indispensable guide of the supernatural for the curious traveler, brave riverboat pilot, ghost-folklore buff, aspiring vampire slayer, and dedicated UFO chaser. Learn how to distinguish hoodoo from Voodoo and examine posthumous perambulations and visitations of the pirate Jean Lafitte. Find out about the domain and habits of devil babies and grunch, assess haunted plantations and mansions, and chart prominent water-monster hazards. Please note, though, that the root work conjure-spells, blues-musician pacts with the devil, loup-garou assemblies, Bigfoot-trackings, Judas Eyes, and exorcism rituals are offered for entertainment and historical enlightenment only, and because dangerous, should not be undertaken by amateurs. So take a ride down the mighty Mississippi and experience the paranormal for yourself!
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Limited
ISBN: 9780764338984
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Tour the mighty Mississippi River with this first A-Z encyclopedia-style listing of paranormal phenomena along its winding length. Presented in a convenient, cross-referenced format, these pages are an indispensable guide of the supernatural for the curious traveler, brave riverboat pilot, ghost-folklore buff, aspiring vampire slayer, and dedicated UFO chaser. Learn how to distinguish hoodoo from Voodoo and examine posthumous perambulations and visitations of the pirate Jean Lafitte. Find out about the domain and habits of devil babies and grunch, assess haunted plantations and mansions, and chart prominent water-monster hazards. Please note, though, that the root work conjure-spells, blues-musician pacts with the devil, loup-garou assemblies, Bigfoot-trackings, Judas Eyes, and exorcism rituals are offered for entertainment and historical enlightenment only, and because dangerous, should not be undertaken by amateurs. So take a ride down the mighty Mississippi and experience the paranormal for yourself!
Myths and Legends of the Mississippi Valley and the Great Lakes
Author: Various
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Myths and Legends of the Mississippi Valley and the Great Lakes" by Various. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Myths and Legends of the Mississippi Valley and the Great Lakes" by Various. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.