Publisher's Synopsis
Myths And Legends Of The Indians Of The Yosemite Valley is a book written by Galen Clark that explores the rich folklore and storytelling traditions of the indigenous people who once inhabited the Yosemite Valley in California. The book is a collection of myths, legends, and tales that have been passed down through generations of Native American tribes, including the Miwok, Paiute, and Ahwahneechee.Through these stories, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and spiritual beliefs of these tribes, as well as their relationship with the natural world around them. The book covers a wide range of topics, including creation myths, tales of heroic figures and tricksters, and stories of supernatural beings such as ghosts and monsters.In addition to the stories themselves, the book also includes detailed notes and commentary from the author, providing historical context and cultural insights that help to illuminate the significance of each tale. Overall, Myths And Legends Of The Indians Of The Yosemite Valley is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Native American culture and folklore.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Indians of the Yosemite Valley and Vicinity Their History, Customs and Traditions, by Galen Clark. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417903147.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.
