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Wigwam stories told by North American Indians

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"Wigwam Stories Told by North American Indians" by Judd and Henook-Makhewe-Kelenaka is a children's literature book published in 1901. This collection presents Native American traditions, myths, and folklore as told by tribal members and compiled by Mary Catherine Judd. Focusing primarily on nature myths, the book features stories carefully examined by ethnologists and illustrated with artwork by Angel De Cora and photographs selected by Native American students. The tales draw from sources that inspired Longfellow's "Hiawatha," offering readers an authentic glimpse into tribal customs and heroic legends.

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