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This book explores the rich and complex religious traditions of the American Indian. It includes detailed descriptions of their religious rites and customs, as well as an overview of their spirituality and beliefs. This is a fascinating and informative book that sheds light on a little-known aspect of Native American culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book offers a unique perspective on the philosophical discipline of metaphysics. Hartley Burr Alexander presents his own definitions for key terms and concepts in metaphysical inquiry, challenging traditional approaches and revealing the limitations of language in this complex field of study.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is a new release of the original 1923 edition.
This is a new release of the original 1936 edition.
""North American Mythology Of The Great Plains"" by Alexander, Hartley Burr is a book that explores the mythology and folklore of the indigenous peoples of the Great Plains region of North America. The author delves into the beliefs, traditions, and legends of various tribes, including the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Blackfoot, among others. The book covers a wide range of topics, including creation myths, hero tales, animal stories, and supernatural beings. The author also examines the role of mythology in the daily lives of these tribes, as well as its significance in their spiritual and cultural practices. Through detailed analysis and captivating storytelling, ""North American Mythology Of The Great Plains"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex world of indigenous mythology in North America.THIS 86 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: North American Mythology, by Hartley Burr Alexander. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766133427.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.
North American Mythology of the Gulf Region is a book written by Hartley Burr Alexander, an American philosopher and expert in mythology. The book explores the rich cultural heritage of the Gulf region of North America, which includes the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific mythological theme or figure. The first chapter introduces the geography and history of the Gulf region, providing context for the myths that follow. The subsequent chapters delve into various aspects of Gulf mythology, including creation stories, trickster figures, heroes, and gods and goddesses. Throughout the book, Alexander draws on a wide range of sources, including Native American oral traditions, early European accounts of the region, and contemporary scholarship. He provides detailed analyses of specific myths and explores the cultural and historical contexts in which they emerged. North American Mythology of the Gulf Region is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the rich mythological heritage of the Gulf region. It will appeal to anyone interested in mythology, folklore, or the history and culture of North America.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: North American Mythology, by Hartley Burr Alexander. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766133427.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.
""North American Mythology of the Pueblo Dwellers"" by Hartley Burr Alexander is a comprehensive study of the mythology and folklore of the Pueblo Native Americans of North America. The book explores the rich cultural traditions and spiritual beliefs of the Pueblo people, who have lived in the American Southwest for thousands of years. The author provides a detailed analysis of the Pueblo creation myths, legends, and oral traditions, which are deeply rooted in the natural world and the cycles of the seasons. The book also examines the role of mythology in Pueblo society, including its influence on social customs, religious practices, and artistic expression. Through a combination of historical research and firsthand accounts of Pueblo life, ""North American Mythology of the Pueblo Dwellers"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the worldview of one of North America's most enduring indigenous cultures. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American mythology, anthropology, or cultural studies.THIS 48 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: North American Mythology, by Hartley Burr Alexander. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766133427.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.
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.
""North American Mythology Of The Pacific Coast"" is a comprehensive collection of myths and legends from the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest. Written by Hartley Burr Alexander, a renowned scholar of mythology, the book delves into the rich cultural heritage of the tribes that inhabited the region, including the Haida, Tlingit, Kwakiutl, and Nootka. The book covers a wide range of topics, including creation stories, tales of heroes and gods, and the spiritual beliefs of the tribes. The stories are accompanied by detailed commentary and analysis, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of each myth. With its engaging storytelling and insightful commentary, ""North American Mythology Of The Pacific Coast"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich and diverse cultural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.THIS 82 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: North American Mythology, by Hartley Burr Alexander. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766133427.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.
Letters to Teachers, And Other Papers of the Hour by Hartley Burr Alexander. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1919 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Letters To Teachers: And Other Papers Of The Hour Hartley Burr Alexander The Open Court Publishing Company, 1919 Education
""North American Mythology Of The Far North"" is a comprehensive exploration of the myths and legends of the indigenous people of the Arctic and Subarctic regions of North America. Written by Hartley Burr Alexander, a renowned anthropologist and expert in mythology, the book delves into the rich cultural traditions of the Inuit, Yupik, Aleut, and other native groups who have inhabited these harsh and unforgiving landscapes for millennia.The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific themes, such as creation myths, hero tales, and stories of the supernatural. Each chapter includes a detailed analysis of the myths and their significance, as well as historical and cultural context. The book also features illustrations and photographs that bring the stories to life.Throughout the book, Alexander emphasizes the importance of these myths as a means of understanding the worldview and values of the people who created them. He also highlights the ways in which these myths have been adapted and transformed over time, as well as the ongoing efforts to preserve and revitalize these cultural traditions.Overall, ""North American Mythology Of The Far North"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in mythology, anthropology, or the rich cultural heritage of North America's indigenous peoples.""THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: North American Mythology, by Hartley Burr Alexander. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766133427.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.
""North American Mythology Of The Mountains And Deserts"" by Hartley Burr Alexander is a comprehensive exploration of the myths and legends of the indigenous peoples of North America who inhabited the mountainous and desert regions of the continent. The book delves into the rich cultural heritage of these communities, examining their beliefs, rituals, and traditions. Alexander's work covers a wide range of topics, from the creation myths of the Navajo and Hopi to the legends of the Apache and Comanche. He explores the role of the sacred mountains in Native American culture, as well as the importance of animals and plants in their mythology. The author also provides historical context for these myths, tracing their evolution over time and examining the ways in which they have been influenced by outside forces such as European colonization and Christian missionaries. Throughout the book, Alexander's writing is both informative and engaging, drawing on a wealth of primary sources to bring these ancient stories to life. ""North American Mythology Of The Mountains And Deserts"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and folklore, as well as a fascinating read for anyone who loves myths and legends from around the world.THIS 74 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: North American Mythology, by Hartley Burr Alexander. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766133427.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.
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