Stories about Indians by Anonymous
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| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title | Stories about Indians |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Note | Illustrated. |
| Credits |
Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive |
| Summary | "Stories about Indians" by Anonymous is a collection of narratives written in the mid-19th century. This book provides a glimpse into the lives, customs, and character of various Native American tribes, reflecting the interactions between these tribes and early American settlers. The stories combine elements of anecdote and folklore, offering insights into the nature of Indigenous peoples during a time of significant change. The book compiles a series of engaging tales centered around different characters and scenarios that illustrate noble acts, shrewdness, gratitude, and integrity among Native Americans. These narratives include heroic rescues, exchanges highlighting cultural customs, moments of wit, and profound reflections on life's struggles. Through vivid storytelling, the author sheds light on the complexities of Indian life, emphasizing both valor and vulnerability while challenging some of the prevailing stereotypes of the time. Each story, while short, serves to celebrate the richness of Indigenous culture and the moral lessons interwoven with each character's experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Indians of North America -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45520 |
| Release Date | Apr 28, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 80 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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