Author: Facts On File, Incorporated
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438133111
Category : Indian mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Presents detailed coverage of the deities, legendary heroes and heroines, important animals, objects, and places that make up the mythic lore of the many peoples of North America.
Native American Mythology A to Z
Author: Facts On File, Incorporated
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438133111
Category : Indian mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Presents detailed coverage of the deities, legendary heroes and heroines, important animals, objects, and places that make up the mythic lore of the many peoples of North America.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438133111
Category : Indian mythology
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Presents detailed coverage of the deities, legendary heroes and heroines, important animals, objects, and places that make up the mythic lore of the many peoples of North America.
Native American Mythology A to Z
Author: Patricia Ann Lynch
Publisher: Chelsea House
ISBN: 9781604138948
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The beliefs of many Native American peoples emphasize a close relationship between people and the natural world, including geographical features such as mountains and lakes and animals such as whales and bison. Therefore, many of the myths of these peoples are stories of strange occurrences where animals or forces of nature and people interact. Native American Mythology A to Z, Second Edition presents detailed coverage of the deities, legendary heroes and heroines, important animals, objects, and places that make up the mythic lore of the many peoples of North America. This new edition is now in full-color for the first time. Coverage includes: Creation accounts from many Native American cultures Influences on and development of Native American mythology The effects of geographic region, environment, and climate on myths Core beliefs of numerous tribes Recurrent themes in myths throughout the continent.
Publisher: Chelsea House
ISBN: 9781604138948
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The beliefs of many Native American peoples emphasize a close relationship between people and the natural world, including geographical features such as mountains and lakes and animals such as whales and bison. Therefore, many of the myths of these peoples are stories of strange occurrences where animals or forces of nature and people interact. Native American Mythology A to Z, Second Edition presents detailed coverage of the deities, legendary heroes and heroines, important animals, objects, and places that make up the mythic lore of the many peoples of North America. This new edition is now in full-color for the first time. Coverage includes: Creation accounts from many Native American cultures Influences on and development of Native American mythology The effects of geographic region, environment, and climate on myths Core beliefs of numerous tribes Recurrent themes in myths throughout the continent.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of American Indian Mythology
Author: David Michael Jones
Publisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754819578
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Alphabetically-arranged entries provide information on more than nine hundred key characters and themes in the mythology of the Americas.
Publisher: Lorenz Books
ISBN: 9780754819578
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Alphabetically-arranged entries provide information on more than nine hundred key characters and themes in the mythology of the Americas.
They Dance in the Sky
Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618809127
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, including explanations of the Milky Way and constellations such as the Big Dipper.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618809127
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, including explanations of the Milky Way and constellations such as the Big Dipper.
American Gods
Author: Neil Gaiman
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0380789035
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until he learns that she's been killed in a terrible accident. Flying home for the funeral, as a violent storm rocks the plane, a strange man in the seat next to him introduces himself. The man calls himself Mr. Wednesday, and he knows more about Shadow than is possible. He warns Shadow that a far bigger storm is coming. And from that moment on, nothing will ever he the same...
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0380789035
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 628
Book Description
Shadow is a man with a past. But now he wants nothing more than to live a quiet life with his wife and stay out of trouble. Until he learns that she's been killed in a terrible accident. Flying home for the funeral, as a violent storm rocks the plane, a strange man in the seat next to him introduces himself. The man calls himself Mr. Wednesday, and he knows more about Shadow than is possible. He warns Shadow that a far bigger storm is coming. And from that moment on, nothing will ever he the same...
South and Meso-American Mythology A to Z
Author: Ann Bingham
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438129580
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, important places, and other aspects of South American and Meso-American mythology.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438129580
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, important places, and other aspects of South American and Meso-American mythology.
Native American Myth & Legend
Author: Mike Dixon-Kennedy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781860198397
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
An encylopedia of names, places, and subjects in the mythology of native people from North and South America, with over 1500 entries.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781860198397
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
An encylopedia of names, places, and subjects in the mythology of native people from North and South America, with over 1500 entries.
Native American Flags
Author: Donald T. Healy
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806135564
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Presents an encyclopedic look at the flags and histories of 183 Native American tribes throughout the United States.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806135564
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Presents an encyclopedic look at the flags and histories of 183 Native American tribes throughout the United States.
Weird But True Know-It-All: Greek Mythology
Author: Sarah Flynn
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426331894
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Classic stories from Greek mythology come to life in this latest book in the Weird But True spin-off series, Know-It-All. Fans of Rick Riordan will find this is the ideal companion book to dive a little deeper into the incredible stories from Greek mythology. Full color.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426331894
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Classic stories from Greek mythology come to life in this latest book in the Weird But True spin-off series, Know-It-All. Fans of Rick Riordan will find this is the ideal companion book to dive a little deeper into the incredible stories from Greek mythology. Full color.
The Element Encyclopedia of Native Americans: An A to Z of Tribes, Culture, and History
Author: Adele Nozedar
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007519443
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 577
Book Description
A comprehensive guide to the history, culture, and religious beliefs and practices of America’s native people, The Element Encyclopedia of Native Americans tells the varied and colourful stories of the tribes, their greatest leaders, wars, pacts, and the long-lasting impact that their profound wisdom and spirituality has on the West today.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007519443
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 577
Book Description
A comprehensive guide to the history, culture, and religious beliefs and practices of America’s native people, The Element Encyclopedia of Native Americans tells the varied and colourful stories of the tribes, their greatest leaders, wars, pacts, and the long-lasting impact that their profound wisdom and spirituality has on the West today.