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present an enticing glimpse intothe rich folklore of the first Americans.The stories are divided by region oforigin:Iroquois,Centraland NortheastWoodland,Southeast,Southwest,Plains,Plateau-California,PacificNorthwest,Far North and E6 imo,andCanada.They reflect the riores andpreoccupations of the many tribes wholived scattered over the vast NorthAmerican continent,and some,such as\"Little Burnt Face\"(avorsion ofCinderella),show the influence ofearly settlers.They deal with tribalhistories and heroes,tell about howanimals became what they were,andhow celestial bodies came into being,and they tellof the much loved tricksterfigures from the kindly Glooscap to theprankster Coyote.  \nThey represent a highly readable sam-pling of some of the loveliest myths andlegends handed down by Native Amer-ican storytellers and shamans.  \nEach regional section is introduced bya pertinent informational note andthere is an Introduction by the Editor  \nand an appendix.  \nISBN 0-688-80204-4  \nISBN 0-688-84204-6(lib.bdg.)  \n.  \nThe Talking Stone  \nAn Anthology of Native American Tales and Legends  \n# The\n\nTalkingStone  \nAn Anthology of Native AmericanTales and Legendsedited by Dorothy de Wit  \nwith decorations by Donald Crews  \nGreenwillow BooksNew York  \nCopyright @1979 by Dorothy de Wit.Page 213 constitutes an extensionof the copyright page.All rights reserved.No part of this book may be re-produced or utilized in any form or by any means,electronic or mechanical,including photocopying,recording or by any information storage and re-trieval system,without permission in writing from the Publisher.Publishedby Greenwillow Books,a division of William Morrow &Company,Inc.,105 Madison Avenue,New York,N.Y.10016.  \nPrinted in the United States of America First Edition  \n12345678910  \nU  \nJ  \n下  \n   30.8  \nContents  \nIntroduction vii  \nTHE IROQUOIS 1The Talking Stone 5  \nSky Elk,the Ghost of Whiteface Mountain 9Turkey Brother and the Magic Panther Suit 13  \nCENTRAL 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