Spirit of the New England Tribes: Indian History and Folklore, 1620-1984
- ISBN-10
- 0874513723
- ISBN-13
- 9780874513721
- Category
- Electronic books
- Pages
- 331
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Publisher
- UPNE
- Author
- William Scranton Simmons
Description
Looks at how the folk tales of the Indians of New England have changed since they were first written down by early settlers
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- 2018-03-06
- 343 pages
- Paperback
- University Press of New England
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