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When the storm god rides : Tejas and other Indian legends
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- Creator
- retold by Florence Stratton ; collected by Bessie M. Reid (Mrs. Bruce Reid) ; illustrated by Berniece Burrough
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- Books; Microforms
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- New York ; Chicago : Charles Scribner's Sons, [1936]
- ©1936
- Physical Details
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- x pages, 243 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 19 cm
- OCLC
- ocn702689220
- Microfilm. New Haven, CT : Yale University Library, 1995. 1 reel. 35 mm.
- Foreword / Florence Stratton -- When the Storm God Rides -- How the North Wind Lost His Hair -- Kachina Brings the Spring -- The Sweet Gum's Amber Tears -- The Plant that Grows in Trees -- Why the Woodpecker Pecks -- The Woodpecker's Stumpy Tail -- Chief Two Hawks' Trail -- The Magnolia Babies -- Old Wooly Bird's Sacrifice -- A Tribe that Left Its Shore -- The Cloud that Was Lost -- The Swift Blue One -- The Wise Man's Big Bald Head -- Grandmother River's Trick -- Why Humming Birds Drink Only Dew -- When the Stars Took Root -- The Maiden Who Loved a Star -- Old Quanah's Gift -- How Sickness Entered the World -- The Evil Water Spirits -- Why the Irises Hold Hands -- The Pecan Tree's Best Friend -- When the Rainbow Was Torn -- Paisano, Hater of the Rattlesnake -- Maidens Who Broke a Drouth -- Why Arrows Have Feathers -- The Cottonwood Remembers -- Why the Skunk Walks Alone -- How the Turkey Hid Her Eggs -- Why the Dog's Earls Flop -- About the Tejas Indians -- Interesting Things to Do -- Indian Symbols