Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children

Powers, Mabel
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STORIES THE IROQUOIS TELL THEIR CHILDREN [Illustration] MABEL POWERS (YEH SEN NOH WEHS) AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY NEW YORK CINCINNATI CHICAGO Copyright, 1917, by MABEL POWERS. _All rights reserved._ W. P. 9 [Illustration] TO ALL THE CHILDREN WHO ASK HOW AND WHY, ESPECIALLY THOSE RED CHILDREN WHO SEE WITH WONDER EYES, AND THOSE PALEFACE CHILDREN WHO YET BELIEVE IN FAIRIES, THESE STORIES ARE LOVINGLY DEDICATED [Illustration] CONTENTS PAGE ACKNOWLEDGMENT 8 FOREWORD BY THE CHIEFS 9 INTRODUCTORY HOW THE STORIES CAME TO BE 11 WHY I WAS CALLED THE STORY-TELLER 13 THE LITTLE PEOPLE 18 STORY-TELLING TIME 23 HOW THE IROQUOIS GIVE THANKS 27 A FIREMAKER AND A PEACEMAKER 34 IROQUOIS WONDER STORIES HOW THE WH…

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