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Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest

by Ella E. Clark

Stories rooted in the Pacific Northwest

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Stories rooted in the Pacific Northwest

Ella E. Clark’s collection brings together more than one hundred tales from the oral traditions of Indigenous peoples of Washington and Oregon. The stories address the origins of the world and the heavens, as well as mountains, lakes, and rivers. Brief factual introductions accompany each group, describing beliefs and storytelling customs. Together, the tales and contextual notes offer a view of how these traditions connect accounts of the natural world with the practices through which stories have been shared across generations.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in Indigenous oral traditions of Washington and Oregon.
  • Those exploring folklore about creation and the natural landscape.
  • Readers who value collections paired with brief cultural context.

Themes

Indigenous oral traditionCreation storiesLandscapes and placeStorytelling customs

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Book overview

This collection of more than one hundred tribal tales, culled from the oral tradition of the Indians of Washington and Oregon, presents the Indians' own stories, told for generations around their fires, of the mountains, lakes, and rivers, and of the creation of the world and the heavens above. Each group of stories is prefaced by a brief factual account of Indian beliefs and of storytelling customs. Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest is a treasure, still in print after fifty years.
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