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First houses

by Jean Guard Monroe

CreationDwellingsFolkloreIndians of North AmericaJuvenile literatureRites and ceremoniesSacred spaceIndians of north america, juvenile literature

Presents a variety of North American Indian creation myths and discusses how the "first houses" described in these myths set the pattern used by the tribes for their own homes and ritual structures.

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For young readers

Book data: Open Library