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Indian Why Stories: Sparks From War Eagle's Lodge-Fire

Indian Why Stories: Sparks From War Eagle's Lodge-Fire

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Number of Chapters: 23

Length: 3 hours and 13 minutes

Language: English

Delightful fables, collected by a devotee of Indian lore, recounts many of the legends told to him by tribal members, among them intriguing explanations of "Why the Chipmunk's Back is Striped," "How the Otter Skin Became Great Medicine," "How the Man Found His Mate," and "Why Blackfeet Never Kill Mice." (Summary by Dover Children's Classics)

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00 - Dedication, Preface, Introduction, Contents (Sacha Chander)
01 - Why the chipmunk's back is striped (Sacha Chander)
02 - How the ducks got their fine feathers (Sacha Chander)
03 - Why the kingfisher always wears a war-bonnet (Sacha Chander)
04 - Why the curlew's bill is long and crooked (Sacha Chander)
05 - Old-man remarks the world (Sacha Chander)
06 - Why Blackfeet never kill mice (Sacha Chander)
07 - How the otter skin became great "medicine" (Sacha Chander)
08 - Old-man steals the sun's leggings (Sacha Chander)
09 - Old-man and his conscience (Sacha Chander)
10 - Old-man's treachery (Sacha Chander)
11 - Why the night-hawk's wings are beautiful (Sacha Chander)
12 - Why the mountain-lion is long and lean (Sacha Chander)
13 - The fire-leggings (Sacha Chander)
14 - The moon and the great snake (Sacha Chander)
15 - Why the deer has no gall (Sacha Chander)
16 - Why indians whip the buffalo-berries from the bushes (Sacha Chander)
17 - Old-man and the fox (Sacha Chander)
18 - Why the birch-tree wears the slashes in its bark (Sacha Chander)
19 - Mistakes of old-man (Sacha Chander)
20 - How the man found his mate (Sacha Chander)
21 - Dreams (Sacha Chander)
22 - Retrospection (Sacha Chander)
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