Publisher's Synopsis
Indian Legends And Poems is a collection of traditional stories and poems from Native American cultures, compiled and retold by Claudius Meade Capps. The book features a variety of legends and poems from tribes such as the Cherokee, Sioux, and Navajo, as well as lesser-known tribes. The stories cover a range of themes, including creation myths, animal fables, and tales of heroic deeds. The poems in the book are also diverse, with some celebrating nature and others exploring the human experience. Capps' retellings are faithful to the original sources and are written in a clear, engaging style that makes them accessible to modern readers. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and literature.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.