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Myths and legends of California and the Old Southwest / compiled and edited by Katharine Berry Judson ; introduction to the Bison book edition by Peter Iverson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Judson, Katharine Berry.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--California--Folklore.
- Indians of North America.
- California.
- Folklore.
- Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Folklore.
- New Southwest.
- Physical Description:
- 193 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [1994]
- Summary:
- First published in 1912, these collected myths tell of good and evil, the entrance of death into the world, great floods and fire, and the origins of names. Also included are fables, rain songs, the Paiute song of the Ghost Dance, and legends of Yosemite Valley. Illustrations.
- Notes:
- Originally published: Chicago : A.C. McClurg & Co., 1912.
- "A Bison book."
- ISBN:
- 0803275803 :
- OCLC:
- 29548475
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