Grandmother Stories From The Land Of Used-To-Be (1913) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166090586)

""Grandmother Stories From The Land Of Used-To-Be"" is a collection of Native American folklore and legends compiled by Howard Meriwether Lovett and originally published in 1913. The book features stories from various tribes, including the Choctaw, Creek, and Cherokee, and is presented in a narrative format with dialogue and descriptive language. The tales cover a range of topics, from creation myths and hero stories to trickster tales and cautionary fables. The book provides insight into the rich oral traditions of Native American cultures and offers a glimpse into the beliefs and values of these communities. The stories are accompanied by illustrations by Frederick Richardson, adding to the book's charm and appeal. Overall, ""Grandmother Stories From The Land Of Used-To-Be"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Native American folklore and history.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.

Author: Howard Meriwether Lovett
ISBN-10: 1166090582
ISBN-13: 9781166090586
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.23lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d