This work represents the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 39. The following myths and texts were collected at Sitka and Wrangell, Alaska in January through April 1904 from the Tlingit Indians in residence there. Some of the stories were related by the writer's Sitka interpreter, Don Cameron, of the Chilkat Ka'gwantan, and others by a Yakutat man.
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The following myths and texts were collected at Sitka and Wrangell, Alaska, in January, February, March, and April, 1904, at the same time as the material contained in the writer's paper on the Social Condition, Beliefs, and Linguistic Relationship of the Tlingit Indians published in the Twenty-sixth Annual Report of the Bureau. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
marten robe, raven hat, land otters, myths and texts, shark people, brush house, big clam, canoe load, town chief, smoke hole Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mountain Dweller, Little Felon, Big Raven, Little Raven, Prince of Wales, Queen Charlotte, Next Raven, Athapascan Indians, Cape Ommaney, Mount Edgecumbe, Afterward Raven New!
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The following myths and texts were collected at Sitka and Wrangell, Alaska, in January, February, March, and April, 1904, at the same time as the material contained in the writer's paper on the Social Condition, Beliefs, and Linguistic Relationship of the Tlingit Indians published in the Twenty-sixth Annual Report of the Bureau. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
marten robe, raven hat, land otters, myths and texts, shark people, brush house, big clam, canoe load, town chief, smoke hole Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Mountain Dweller, Little Felon, Big Raven, Little Raven, Prince of Wales, Queen Charlotte, Next Raven, Athapascan Indians, Cape Ommaney, Mount Edgecumbe, Afterward Raven New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Surprise Me!
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