The Myths of the North American Indians

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English · 1914 · 15h 21m · Myths, History

At its core, the book presents an effort to synthesize and explain the diverse and profound ways in which Native American cultures have expressed their beliefs, values, and worldviews through mythology. By focusing on these stories' cultural significance and their relation to the natural world, Spence contributes to a broader understanding of the intellectual and spiritual richness of North America's Indigenous peoples. - Summary by Anthony Karl Futterer

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Preface 1:29 Read by middleagedman
Chapter 1: Divisions, Customs, and History of The Race: Part 1 18:21 Read by E. Sharp
Chapter 1: Divisions, Customs, and History of The Race: Part 2 5:39 Read by Anusha Iyer
Chapter 1: Divisions, Customs, and History of The Race: Part 3 10:32 Read by Jacob M.
Chapter 1: Divisions, Customs, and History of The Race: Part 4 13:06 Read by Jacob M.
Chapter 1: Divisions, Customs, and History of The Race: Part 5 18:01 Read by Jacob M.
Chapter 1: Divisions, Customs, and History of The Race: Part 6 6:50 Read by TriciaG
Chapter 1: Divisions, Customs, and History of The Race: Part 7 12:33 Read by Katty Cuadra
Chapter 1: Divisions, Customs, and History of The Race: Part 8 21:01 Read by Katty Cuadra
Chapter 1: Divisions, Customs, and History of The Race: Part 9 13:35 Read by Jacob M.
Chapter 1: Divisions, Customs, and History of The Race: Part 10 45:57 Read by Owlivia
Chapter 1: Divisions, Customs, and History of The Race: Part 11 14:43 Read by Owlivia
Chapter 2: The Mythologies of The North American Indians: Part 1 37:30 Read by Kristin Barkhurst
Chapter 2: The Mythologies of The North American Indians: Part 2 18:37 Read by Stepahol
Chapter 2: The Mythologies of The North American Indians: Part 3 8:50 Read by Kristin Barkhurst
Chapter 2: The Mythologies of The North American Indians: Part 4 13:50 Read by Katty Cuadra
Chapter 2: The Mythologies of The North American Indians: Part 5 9:54 Read by Katty Cuadra
Chapter 2: The Mythologies of The North American Indians: Part 6 19:26 Read by Katty Cuadra
Chapter 2: The Mythologies of The North American Indians: Part 7 9:51 Read by Anusha Iyer
Chapter 2: The Mythologies of The North American Indians: Part 8 2:50 Read by Katty Cuadra
Chapter 2: The Mythologies of The North American Indians: Part 9 10:28 Read by Katty Cuadra
Chapter 2: The Mythologies of The North American Indians: Part 10 9:50 Read by Owlivia
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 1 17:47 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 2 6:27 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 3 7:17 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 4 7:02 Read by Margsayit
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 5 5:11 Read by Amy Gramour
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 6 5:28 Read by Amy Gramour
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 7 10:13 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 8 11:50 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 9 8:25 Read by Lyra Scout
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 10 5:42 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 11 4:48 Read by Katty Cuadra
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 12 7:39 Read by Katty Cuadra
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 13 7:53 Read by Katty Cuadra
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 14 6:27 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 15 4:07 Read by MaybeCordelia
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 16 12:11 Read by MaybeCordelia
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 17 8:17 Read by TriciaG
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 18 7:19 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 3: Algonquian Myths and Legends: Part 19 9:14 Read by chrishavel
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 1 21:41 Read by James Gentry
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 2 2:59 Read by Elizabeth Copnall
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 3 6:25 Read by Elizabeth Copnall
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 4 9:26 Read by LakshV
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 5 7:21 Read by LakshV
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 6 6:25 Read by cmhundley
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 7 10:08 Read by LakshV
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 8 3:21 Read by Harold Cross
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 9 2:09 Read by Hannah Lake
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 10 5:25 Read by supermikhail
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 11 9:10 Read by supermikhail
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 12 6:35 Read by supermikhail
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 13 10:06 Read by supermikhail
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 14 4:57 Read by supermikhail
Chapter 4: Iroquois Myths and Legends: Part 15 9:15 Read by supermikhail
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Part 1 12:39 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Parts 2 and 3 7:52 Read by Matt Bohnhoff
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Part 4 9:13 Read by Touché Guimarães
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Part 5 8:53 Read by LakshV
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Part 6 7:07 Read by LakshV
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Part 7 4:11 Read by Lyra Scout
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Part 8 5:26 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Part 9 6:28 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Part 10 7:35 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Part 11 12:58 Read by Touché Guimarães
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Part 12 3:55 Read by Sage Blackburn
Chapter 5: Sioux Myths and Legends: Part 13 3:21 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 6: Myths and Legends of the Pawnees: Part 1 1:08 Read by Stacey Malcolm
Chapter 6: Myths and Legends of the Pawnees: Part 2 6:39 Read by Harold Cross
Chapter 6: Myths and Legends of the Pawnees: Part 3 6:09 Read by Harold Cross
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 1 6:09 Read by Phil Schempf
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 2 4:33 Read by Phil Schempf
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 3 4:18 Read by Dylan
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 4 4:33 Read by Phil Schempf
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 5 2:58 Read by Dylan
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 6 2:26 Read by Phil Schempf
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 7 7:27 Read by E. Sharp
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 8 12:19 Read by TriciaG
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 9 18:09 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 11 18:30 Read by shellykess
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 10 15:28 Read by ShrimpPhish
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 12 5:01 Read by shellykess
Chapter 7: Myths and Legends of the Northern and North-Western Indians: Part 13 4:00 Read by ShrimpPhish
BIBLIOGRAPHY 34:11 Read by Rapunzelina
NOTE ON PRONUNCIATION 1:47 Read by Rapunzelina
GLOSSARY AND INDEX 1:24:50 Read by Rapunzelina