The Children of the Morning Light : Wampanoag tales / as told by Manitonquat (Medicine Story) ; illustrated by Mary F. Arquette.

A collection of traditional stories that describe the creation of the world and the early history of the Wampanoag Indians in southeastern Massachusetts.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Medicine Story
Other Authors: Arquette, Mary F. (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Toronto : New York : Macmillan ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International, [1994]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The morning of the world. The song of creation
  • Sky Woman and the twins
  • Maushop builds Turtle Island
  • Firstman
  • Story of the sweat lodge
  • How death came into the world
  • The great migration and Old Man Winter.
  • More tales of Maushop. Maushop and Grandfather Sun
  • Maushop and the porpoises
  • Cheepii keeps himself safe
  • Muckachuck.