Indian Legends Of The Cuyamaca Mountains (1914)

By Mary Elizabeth Johnson

Book Overview

Indian Legends Of The Cuyamaca Mountains is a book written by Mary Elizabeth Johnson and was first published in 1914. The book is a collection of Native American tales and legends about the Cuyamaca Mountains, located in San Diego County, California. The stories are based on the Kumeyaay tribe, who were the original inhabitants of the region. The book contains a total of 22 stories, each of which is a unique and fascinating account of the Kumeyaay's cultural and spiritual beliefs. The tales cover a wide range of themes, including creation myths, animal fables, and stories of heroism and adventure. The book also includes detailed illustrations by the author, which bring the stories to life and help readers to visualize the characters and settings. Overall, Indian Legends Of The Cuyamaca Mountains is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American folklore and the history of the Cuyamaca Mountains.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120299489
• ISBN13: 9781120299482
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"