American Hero-Myths

This volume is a contribution to the comparative study of religions. It is an endeavor to present in a critically correct light some of the fundamental conceptions which are found in the native beliefs of the tribes of America. Contents:Preface.Chapter I. - Introductory.Chapter II. The Hero-Gods Of The Algonkins And Iroquois.§1. The Algonkin Myth Of Michabo.§2. The Iroquois Myth Of Ioskeha.Chapter...