The Myth of Hiawatha and Other Oral Legends

The Myth of Hiawatha and Other Oral Legends

Henry Schoolcraft, American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist (1793-1864)


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Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Dedication

- Preface

- Introduction

- Hiawatha

- Paup-puk-keewiss

- Osseo, Or The Son Of The Evening Star

- Kwasind, Or The Fearfully Strong Man

- The Jeebi, Or Two Ghosts.

- Iagoo

- Shawondasee

- Puck Wudj Ininees, Or The Vanishing Little Men

- Pezhiu And Wabose, Or The Lynx And Hare

- Peboan And Seegwun

- Mon-daw-min, Or The Origin Of Indian Corn

- Nezhik-e-wa-wa-sun, Or The Lone Lightning

- The Ak Uk O Jeesh, Or The Groundhog Family

- Opeechee, Or The Origin Of The Robin

- Shingebiss

- The Star Family, Or Celestial Sisters

- Ojeeg Annung

- Chileeli, Or The Red Lover

- Sheem, The Forsaken Boy Or Wolf Brother

- Mishemokwa

- The Red Swan

- Tau-wau-chee-hezkaw, Or The White Feather

- Pauguk, And The Mythological Interpretation Of Hiawatha

- Iëna, The Wanderer, Or Magic Bundle

- Mishosha, Or The Magician Of Lake Superior

- Peeta Kway, The Foam-woman

- Pah-hah-undootah, The Red Head

- The White Stone Canoe

- Onaiazo, The Sky-walker

- Bosh-kwa-dosh, Or The Mastodon

- The Sun-catcher, Or Boy Who Set A Snare For The Sun

- Wa-wa-be-zo-win, Or The Swing On The Pictured Rocks Of Lake Superior

- Mukakee Mindemoea, Or The Toad-woman

- Eroneniera

- The Six Hawks, Or Broken Wing

- Weeng, The Spirit Of Sleep

- Addik Kum Maig

- Bokwewa, Or The Humpback Magician

- Aggodagauda And His Daughter, Or The Man With His Leg Tied Up

- Iosco Or, The Prairie Boys' Visit To The Sun And Moon

- The Enchanted Moccasins

- Leelinau

- Wild Notes Of The Pibbigwun

- Footnotes