Publisher's Synopsis
This special edition of 'History and Folklore of the Cowichan Indians' was written by Martha Douglas Harris, and first published in 1901, making it well over a century old. The book has stories including the enigmatically-titled The Story of the First Man on Earth, Sowittan, or the Grumbler, The War Song, Stetalht, or Spirit People, Children of the Moon, Folk Lore of the Cree Indians, Chis-tapistaquhn, or the Rolling Head, and more. A wonderful old book on some fascinating Canadian-Indian folklore, and a must-read for all those interested in the histories of North American native tribes. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying! THIS BOOK IS A REPRINT. IT IS NOT AN ORIGINAL COPY. This book is a reprint edition and is a perfect facsimile of the original book. It is not set in a modern typeface and has not been digitally enhanced. As a result, some characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections, blurring, or minor shadows in the page background. This book appears exactly as it did when it was first printed. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods, beliefs, or practices may have been deemed unsafe, undesirable, or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.
