{"product_id":"sacred-stories-of-the-sweet-leonard-bloomfield-9781025967547","title":"Sacred Stories of the Sweet Grass Cree","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Sacred Stories of the Sweet Grass Cree\" is a significant collection of oral narratives and spiritual traditions from the Plains Cree people. Compiled by the influential linguist Leonard Bloomfield, the work offers a profound window into the cultural and cosmological world of the Sweet Grass community. The collection encompasses a wide range of genres, from sacred myths detailing the origins of the world to entertaining trickster tales and historical anecdotes. These stories serve as more than mere folklore; they are essential repositories of the Cree nation's moral philosophy, social protocols, and connection to the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy presenting these narratives with a focus on linguistic accuracy and cultural context, the work preserves the nuances of the Cree oral tradition. It provides readers and researchers with a deeper understanding of the spiritual life and narrative artistry of Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains. \"Sacred Stories of the Sweet Grass Cree\" stands as a vital ethnographic and literary contribution, ensuring that the voices and wisdom of the Cree elders continue to be heard and respected by future generations interested in the rich tapestry of North American Indigenous heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leonard Bloomfield\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025967542\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025967547\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.74d","brand":"Leonard Bloomfield","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997590434047,"sku":"9781025967547","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sacred-stories-of-the-sweet-leonard-bloomfield-9781025967547","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}