Blackfeet Indians Stories

Blackfeet Indian Stories is a collection of traditional tales and legends of the Blackfeet tribe, as recorded and translated by George Bird Grinnell, an American anthropologist and historian. The book is divided into several sections, each containing stories that explore different aspects of Blackfeet culture, such as their creation myths, the roles of animals in their society, and their beliefs about the afterlife.The stories are rich in detail and offer a unique glimpse into the spiritual and cultural practices of the Blackfeet people. They are filled with colorful characters, including tricksters, heroes, and wise elders, and are often accompanied by vivid descriptions of the natural world. Some of the stories are cautionary tales, warning against greed, selfishness, and other negative traits, while others celebrate the virtues of courage, loyalty, and wisdom.Overall, Blackfeet Indian Stories is a fascinating and engaging read that offers a valuable perspective on the history and traditions of one of North America's most storied indigenous cultures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American folklore, anthropology, or history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.