Holsinger, Rosemary

Shasta Indian Tales

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ISBN 13:
9780879611293
author:
Holsinger, Rosemary
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Naturegraph Publishers
language:
English
Publication Year:
2003
Pages:
48
Dimensions:
21.7 x 14.1 x 0.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Folklore & Mythology,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£8.37

Description

These charming tales from the Shasta Indian tribe offer a fascinating glimpse into the storytelling heritage of Northern California's highest mountain. Myths and legends recount the story of creation, the animals that inhabit the land, and the natural world around us. From the curious case of why crickets are black to the thrilling tale of racing with thunder, these stories showcase the ingenuity and creativity of the Shasta people. With its unique blend of folklore and mythology, this book is a captivating read for anyone interested in the social science and cultural traditions of Native American communities.

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