Miami Indian Stories - Hardcover

by Clarence Godfroy (Author), Martha Una McClurg (Editor), Kathryn Fulwider (Illustrator)

Miami Indian Stories is a collection of traditional tales and legends from the Miami tribe, as retold by Clarence Godfroy. The book offers a window into the rich cultural heritage of the Miami people, who once inhabited the Great Lakes region of North America. The stories cover a range of topics, from creation myths and animal fables to historical events and personal experiences. Through these tales, readers can learn about the Miami's spiritual beliefs, social customs, and relationship with the natural world. Godfroy's retellings are faithful to the original oral tradition, preserving the unique language and storytelling style of the Miami. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American folklore and history, as well as for members of the Miami tribe seeking to reconnect with their cultural roots.Photos By Pauline Pratt Roberts.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.