North American Mythology of the Mountains and Deserts

By Hartley Burr Alexander

Book Overview

North American Mythology Of The Mountains And Deserts is a book written by Hartley Burr Alexander. The book explores the rich and diverse mythology of North America's mountains and deserts, including the beliefs and stories of various Native American tribes. The book is divided into chapters that cover different regions, including the Rocky Mountains, the Sierra Nevada, the Great Basin, and the Southwest. Each chapter delves into the unique cultural and spiritual traditions of the people who have inhabited these areas for centuries.The author provides a detailed analysis of the myths and legends that have been passed down through generations, highlighting their significance and relevance to the people who continue to live in these regions today. The book also includes beautiful illustrations and photographs that help bring the stories to life.Overall, North American Mythology Of The Mountains And Deserts is an insightful and fascinating exploration of the rich cultural heritage of North America's mountain and desert regions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology, anthropology, or Native American culture.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425364071
• ISBN13: 9781425364076
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"