indian mythology

Describes some of the religious customs and beliefs of various North and South American Indian tribes.

These tales of the rain forest offer a glimpse into the village life, surroundings, and beliefs of the Amazonian Indians.

A collection of twenty-seven Native American tales of the Southeast, including trickster tales, "how and why" stories, and stories of the supernatural.

Presents myths and legends from the Aztecs, Toltecs, Mayas, and Incas.

Recounts the myths of pre-Columbian America and explains how they reflect the environment, way of life, and religion of the people who created them.

Presents nine Native American legends which provide insight into how North America was seen by its first inhabitants.

A collection of American Indian myths and legends illustrating the customs and values of the traditional Indian way of life.

Describes the background of the myths of the Indian cultures of the North American continent, some of which have the same themes as myths of other world cultures.

Retells some traditional stories from various native peoples of South America, including the Kayapo, Sherente, Caraja, Bororo, and Tupinambe.