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  • AMERICAN INDIAN WHY STORIES - 22 Native American stories and legends from America's Northwest

    22 American Indian myths and legends from America's Northwest

    These 22 “Why” stories from the Blackfeet, Chippewa, and Cree tribes were handed down from father to son, with little variation, through countless generations. These 22 stories were used to teach the young ones about the environment in which they lived but also the lessons of life. But the time of the tribal story-teller has passed, and only here and there is to be found a patriarch who loves the ... En savoir plus

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  • Pretty-shield

    Medicine Woman of the Crows

    A rare, documented account of the life of a Crow medicine woman, drawn from interviews conducted by legendary writer and ethnographer Frank Bird Linderman and told in her own words.In the spring of 1931, Pretty-shield, a grandmother and medicine healer in the Crow tribe, met Frank Linderman for a series of interviews. When Linderman asked Pretty-shield about her life, the old woman relaxed and ... En savoir plus

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  • Plenty-Coups, Chief of the Crows

    The Life Story of a Great Indian

    In his old age, Plenty-Coups (1848-1932), the last hereditary chief of the Crow Indians, told the moving story of his life to Frank B. Linderman, a well-known western writer who had befriended him.First published in 1930, Plenty-Coups is a classic account of the nomadic, spiritual, and warring life of Plains Indians before they were forced onto reservations. Plenty-Coups tells of the great ... En savoir plus

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  • Aquila di guerra

    Traduit par Nicola Manuppelli ...
    Collections series Experience Light
    Gli indiani delle pianure del nord-ovest ridono sempre quando, riuniti attorno al fuoco nella tenda di Aquila di Guerra, ascoltano le storie del Vecchio (o Napa), un personaggio tanto potente quanto buffo e viziato: pur essendo il creatore del mondo, infatti, il Vecchio si dimentica spesso i nomi delle cose. Vittima ma anche carnefice, Napa sembra però avere un contatto più diretto con la realtà ... En savoir plus

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  • Attorno al fuoco

    Collections series Experience Light
    Con uno stile luminoso, Linderman ci parla di un mondo in estinzione e di valori come il rispetto per la vita e l'onestà, con un continuo senso di sorpresa per la creazione. Una raccolta di racconti al centro dei quali spicca la figura del Vecchio, o Napa, dio creatore potente ma fallibile, che si presenta in diverse forme. Narrati da Aquila di Guerra ad alcuni ragazzini attenti dopo il primo gelo ... En savoir plus

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  • Racconti di Nativi Americani: Plenty Coups, Capo dei Crow

    La vita di un grande Indiano

    Traduit par Raffaella Milandri ...
    Collections Livre 14 - Popoli Indigeni e Nativi Americani
    “Gli uomini bianchi troppo spesso promettevano di fare una cosa e poi, quando agivano, ne facevano un'altra. Non siamo mai stati in grado di capire l'uomo bianco, che inganna solo se stesso” dice Plenty Coups. Questo libro raccoglie le storie del più straordinario Capo Crow del suo tempo, Plenty Coups, aprendo una visione viva e palpitante sulla vita dei Nativi Americani “quando c’erano ancora i ... En savoir plus

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

    Indian Why Stories Sparks From War Eagle's Lodge-FireBy Frank B.LindermanOld-man, or Napa, as he was called by the Blackfeet, is an extraordinary character in Indian folklore. He appears in different guises: god or creator, fool, thief, clown. Subordinate to Manitou, the Deity, Old-man is both powerful and fallible. The world he made is marvelous but filled with mistakes. As a result, tension ... En savoir plus

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  • Indian Why Stories

    Illustré par Charles M. Russell ...
    Collections series Dover Children's Classics
    The Native American was a true lover of nature and close observer of the sights and sounds about him. He delighted in composing tales that offered imaginative explanations for everything--from simple stories about creation to fanciful accounts of how animals acquired certain physical characteristics.This entertaining collection of 22 stories, compiled nearly a century ago by a devotee of Indian ... En savoir plus

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  • Sacajawea

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  • Little Big Man

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    “The truth is always made up of little particulars which sound ridiculous when repeated.” So says Jack Crabb, the 111-year-old narrator of Thomas Berger’s 1964 masterpiece of American fiction, Little Big Man. Berger claimed the Western as serious literature with this savage and epic account of one man’s extraordinary double life.After surviving the massacre of his pioneer family, ten-year-old Jack ... En savoir plus

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