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Subjects: “…Lenape -- Folklore.…”

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Table of Contents: “…The walam olum or the red score of the Lenape --…”

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Table of Contents: “…The creator makes the world (Lenape) -- Rainbow crow (Cheyenne) -- The race between buffalo and man (Cheyenne) -- Why deer have short tails (Shawnee) -- The three cranberries (Ojibway) -- The coming of Manabush (Menomini) -- Manabush and the monsters (Menomini) -- The great flood (Ojibway) -- Turtle island (Lenape) -- Maushop the giant (Wampanoag/Pequot/Narraganset/Montauk) -- Wesakaychak snares the sun (Cree) -- Beaver and muskrat change tails (Malecite) -- Weskaychak rides on the moon (Cree) -- Woodpecker and sugar maple (Lenape) -- Why Blackfeet never kill mice (Blackfoot) -- Ground squirrel and turtle (Cheyenne) -- How summer came to the North (Naskapi) -- The white fawn (Miami) -- The great bear hunt (Fox) -- How Glooskap defeated the great bullfrog (Passamaquoddy) -- The land of the Northern lights (Abenaki) -- The seven wise men (Lenape) -- The burnt-faced girl (Micmac) -- The bear maiden (Ojibway) -- Kupahweese's luck (Lenape) -- The mighty Wasis (Penobscot) -- Glooskap's farewell gifts (Micmac/Passamaquoddy).…”

Table of Contents: “…Lenape country and New Amsterdam to 1664 -- British New York (1664-1783) -- Mercantile Town (1783-1843) -- Industrial center and corporate command post (1880-1898) -- References -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Indexes.…”

Table of Contents: “…Northeast -- How stories came to be (Seneca) -- Girl who helped thunder (Lenape) -- Maushop, the good giant (Wampanoag) -- Southeast -- Ball game between the birds and animals (Cherokee) -- Turtle's race with wolf (Seminole) -- How rabbit got wisdom (Creek) -- Coming of corn (Choctaw) -- Great Plains -- Sister and her seven brothers (Cheyenne) -- How the buffalo came to be (Lakota) -- Old Man and the rolling rock (Blackfeet) -- Bear man (Pawnee) -- Southwest -- How the people came to the upper world (Hopi) -- Hero twins (Navajo) -- Why moon has one eye (Isleta Pueblo) -- California -- Moon and frog old woman (Maidu) -- Story of Tu-tok-a-nu-la (Miwok) -- How Earth Elder made the acorn tree (Pomo) -- Why owl lives away from the people (Wiyot) -- Northwest -- How the drum came to the people (Salish) -- Two sisters who married stars (Yakama) -- Boy who went with the seals (Wasco) -- Far North -- Beluga-skin Bedaarka (Aluutiq) -- Blind boy and the loon (Inuit) -- How raven brought back the sun (Koyukon Alhabascan) -- Sources.…”

Table of Contents: “…The earth under Sky Bear's feet -- Sky Bear (Mohawk) -- Song to the firefly (Anishinabe) -- Flute song (Pima) -- Wababanal: the northern lights (Missisquoi) -- Mouse's bragging song (Winnebago) -- The scattered stars (Cochiti Pueblo) -- The seven mateinnu (Lenape) -- The trail of the piñon gatherers (Chumash) -- A summer song (Inuit) -- The old wolf's song (Lakota) -- Dawn house song (Navajo) -- Spirit dance song (Pawnee).…”

Table of Contents: “…Native North America : Introduction: Four vignettes : Bridging the continents: a female image, Sedna: from Earth mother to sea mother, The Amazonian Earth mother and her rituals, Inca gender parallelism ; Anishnabe religion: Introduction, Pre-contact female spirituality, Traditions corollary to those of the Anishnabeg: Lenapé and Nitsitapi ; Hopi religion ; Fusion: Diné menarche rituals -- pt. …”

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Table of Contents: “…Weaker and weaker (Inuit) -- Three wishes (Mohawk) -- Proud-woman and all-kinds-of-trees (Seneca) -- Girl who married the little man (Inuit) -- Little ones and their mouse helpers (Cherokee) -- All are my friends (Yurok) -- Little house in the deep water (Cherokee) -- Boy who married the little woman (Maliseet) -- Two bad friends (Inuit) -- Little people who build the temples (Maya) -- How the dead came back (Cherokee) -- Little man who married the whirlwind (Seneca) -- Rainmakers' apprentice (Nahua) -- Thunder's two sisters (Cherokee) -- Smallest bow (Seneca) -- Little woman who taught pottery (Toba) -- Hunter who lost his luck (Seneca/Cayuga) -- Star husbands (Passamaquoddy) -- Twelve little women (Lenape) -- Talking tree (Yaqui) -- Deetkatoo (Tillamook) -- Guide to tribes and cultures -- Guide to the lore of little people.…”

Table of Contents: “…Native North America : Introduction: Four vignettes : Bridging the continents: a female image, Sedna: from Earth mother to sea mother, The Amazonian Earth mother and her rituals, Inca gender parallelism ; Anishnabe religion: Introduction, Pre-contact female spirituality, Traditions corollary to those of the Anishnabeg: Lenapé and Nitsitapi ; Hopi religion ; Fusion: Diné menarche rituals -- pt. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Ellis Islands -- Pilapeu, Lenni Lenape Boy -- Jasper, Dutch Colonist -- Samuel Ellis, Tavern Owner -- David, New York Subway Worker -- Ch2. …”

Table of Contents: “…Images of race and ethnicity / Paul Martin Lester -- ch. 6. The Lenape : cultural survival or assimilation? / James W. …”
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