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Title: Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (of 3)

Author: James Athearn Jones

Release Date: March 15, 2007 [EBook #20827]

Language: English

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FRONTISPIECE.

_Vol. 2._

[Illustration: _Designed & Etched by W. H. Brooks, A. R. E. A._
She is gone! that beautiful form is but shadow. _page 87._]
_London, Published by Colburn & Bentley, April 1830_.

TRADITIONS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS:

BEING

A SECOND AND REVISED EDITION OF

"TALES OF AN INDIAN CAMP."

BY

JAMES ATHEARN JONES.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:
HENRY COLBURN AND RICHARD BENTLEY,
NEW BURLINGTON STREET.
1830.
F. SHOBERL, JUN., LONG ACRE.

PLATES.

VOL. I.
PAGE.

Frontispiece _to face the title_
The Wahconda's Son 159

VOL. II.

Frontispiece _to face the title_
Caverns of the Kickapoo 204

VOL. III.

Frontispiece _to face the title_
Garanga 204

CONTENTS
OF
THE SECOND VOLUME.

Page.
Legends of the Creation.
I. The Two Chappewees. A Tradition of the Dog-Rib Tribe 1
II. Sakechak, the Hunter 21
III. The Bird of Ages 35
IV. The Great Hare 43
V. The Six Nanticokes 49
VI. The Universal Mother 93
The Comin