Contents
CONTENTS.
| INTRODUCTION | |
| KEY TO SOUNDS | 10 |
| MYTHS | 12 |
| 1. THE EMERGENCE | 12 |
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| 2. THE FIRST WAR | 15 |
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| 3. THE CULTURE HEROES AND OWL | 18 |
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| 4. THE KILLING OF THE MONSTERS | 21 |
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| 5. NAIYENESGANI RESCUES THE TAOS INDIANS | 27 |
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| 6. THE MONSTER FISH | 31 |
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| 7. THE MONSTER FISH (Second Version) | 32 |
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| 8. NAIYENESGANI REMOVES CERTAIN DANGERS | 33 |
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| 9. THE KILLING OF THE BEAR | 35 |
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| 10. THE TRAVELING ROCK | 36 |
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| 11. THE ORIGIN OF SHEEP AND CATTLE | 38 |
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| 12. NAIYENESGANI TAKES HIS LEAVE | 39 |
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| 13. NAIYENESGANI TAKES HIS LEAVE (SECOND VERSION) | 42 |
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| 14. THE WINNING OF DAYLIGHT | 44 |
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| 15. COYOTE SECURES FIRE | 46 |
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| 16. COYOTE SECURES FIRE (Second Version) | 48 |
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| 17. THE SWALLOWING MONSTER | 50 |
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| 18. THE MAN WHO HELPED THE EAGLES | 53 |
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| 19. THE BEAR-MAN | 56 |
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| 20, RELEASING THE BUFFALO | 57 |
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| 21. RELEASING THE BUFFALO (Second Version) | 60 |
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| 22. THE ORIGIN OF CORN AND DEER | 61 |
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| 23. THE ORIGIN OF CORN AND DEER (Second Version) | 71 |
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| 24. THE SUPERNATURAL PERSON IN THE LAKE | 76 |
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| 25. THE MAN WHO TRAVELED WITH THE BUFFALO | 79 |
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| TALES | 83 |
| 26. COYOTE STEALS A MAN'S WIFE | 83 |
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| 27. COYOTE TAKES ARROWS FROM OWL | 85 |
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| 28. ANTELOPES TAKE ARROWS FROM COYOTE | 86 |
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| 29. ANTELOPES TAKE ARROWS FROM COYOTE (Second Version) | 88 |
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| 30. COYOTE TRI ES TO MAKE HIS CHILDREN SPOTTED | 91 |
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| 31. COYOTE KILLS HIS OWN CHILD INSTEAD OF THE TURKEYS | 92 |
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| 32. COYOTE AND PORCUPINE CONTEND FOR A BUFFALO | 93 |
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| 33. COYOTE, LOSES HIS EYES | 95 |
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| 34. COYOTE KILLS THE PRAIRIE DOGS | 96 |
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| 35. COYOTE IS REVENGED ON WILDCAT | 98 |
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| 36. COYOTE AND BEAVER PLAY TRICKS ON EACH OTHER | 98 |
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| 37. COYOTE APES HIS HOSTS | 99 |
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| 38. COYOTE IS DISOBEYED BY TURKEY | 103 |
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| 39. COYOTE IS SHOT WITH A PINE TREE | 104 |
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| 40. COYOTE INSULTS THE ROCK | 105 |
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| 41. COYOTE MARRIES UNDER FALSE PRETENCES | 106 |
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| 42. MOSQUITO MARRIES UNDER FALSE PRETENCES | 106 |
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| 43. COYOTE DECEIVES A WOMAN | 107 |
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| 44. COYOTE AND THE MEXICANS | 108 |
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| 45. HOW MOLE WON THE RACE | 110 |
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| 46. FROG WINS FROM ANTELOPE IN A FOOTRACE | 111 |
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| 47. WHEN THE BIRDS WERE CHIEFS | 112 |
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| 48. WOODPECKER DESCRIBES HIMSELF | 113 |
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| 49. FLICKER DESCRIBES HIMSELF | 115 |
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| 50. LEWIS WOODPECKER DESCRIBES HIMSELF | 115 |
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| 51. OWL DESCRIBES HIMSELF | 116 |
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| 52. PANTHER, THE GREAT HUNTER | 117 |
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| 53. THE GOVERNOR, OLD WOMAN WHITE HANDS | 119 |
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| TRADITIONS AND PERSONAL EXPERIENCES | 125 |
| 54. THE WAR WITH THE AMERICANS | 125 |
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| 55. THE HORSES OF THE APACHE ARE STOLEN BY THE NAVAJO | 128 |
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| 56. A FIGHT WITH THE ENEMY ON THE ARKANSAS RIVER | 133 |
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| 57. A DUEL BETWEEN SCOUTS | 137 |
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| 58. A CAPTIVE WOMAN ATTEMPTS TO MAKE PEACE | 139 |
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| 59. THE HORSES OF THE OLLERO ARE STOLEN | 141. |
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| 60. AN EXPEDITION TO THE ADOBE WALLS WITH KIT CARSON | 144 |
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| 61. AN UNSUCCESSFUL EXPEDITION LED BY MAXWELL | 145 |
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| 62. THE APACHE MEET A TEXAN | 148 |
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| 63. A UTE IS SAVED BY HIS WAR-MEDICINE | 151 |
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| 64. PESITA IS SHOT | 152 |
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| 65. THE ARROWS FAIL ON THE HUNT | 154 |
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| 66. A SUCCESSFUL HUNT | 156 |
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| 67. HUNTING ELK | 158 |
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| 68. A DEER HUNT | 161 |
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| 69. DEER HUNTING IN THE MESCALERO COUNTRY | 164 |
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| 70. THE MESCALERO BEG FOR MEAT | 168 |
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| INFORMATION CONCERNING INDUSTRIES AND CEREMONIES | 170 |
| 71. THE SINEW-BACKED BOW | 170 |
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| 72. MAKING THE TIPI | 171 |
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| 73. METHODS OF COOKING CORN | 172 |
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| 74. THE MAKING OF TISWIN | 174 |
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| 75. ORIGIN OF THE MEDICINE CEREMONY | 175 |
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| 76. MAGIC AT A MEDICINE CEREMONY | 178 |
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| 77. THE TCACTCINI | 180 |
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| 78. THE MEDICINE CEREMONY | 182 |
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| 79. THE MEDICINE CEREMONY (Second Description) | 183 |
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| 80. THE ADOLESCENCE CEREMONY | 184 |
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| 81 OBSERVANCES IN BUTCHERING BUFFALO | 188 |
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| 82. CEREMONY FOR BUFFALO | 189 |
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| 83. PRAYER FOR BUFFALO | 190 |
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| 84. NOTE ON KILLING EAGLES | 190 |
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| 85. CEREMONY FOR AN INFANT | 190 |
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| 86. AVOIDANCE OF THE MOTHER-IN-LAW | 191 |
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| 87. THE BURIAL OF THE DEAD | 191 |
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| TRANSLATIONS | 193 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | 271 |
| INDEX | 273 |
