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A spine-tingling collection of real and surreal tales of northern New Hampshire
These 57 tales (with seven variants) gathered between 1931 and 1936 include major cycles dealing with Creation and Coyote, minor tales, and additional stories derived from Spanish and Mexican tradition. The tales are of two classes: holy tales said by some to expalin the origin of ceremonies and holy powers, and tales which have to do with the creation of the earth, the emergence, the flood, the slaying of monsters, and the origin of customs. As Goodwin was the first anthropologist to work with the White Mountain Apache, his insights remain a primary souce on this people.
Indian Legends of the White Mountains is a collection of Folklore from in and around the "Crystal Hills" of New Hampshire gathered from tales of old settlers and records in historical societies and town libraries. Included are: Chocorua Mount Washington The Giant's Grave Nancy's Brook The Red Carbuncle Ellis River Ellis River and Jackson, N. H. Moosilauke and the Pemigewassets Cold Streams Rogers' Rangers and the Sack of St. Francis Legend of Eagle Mountain Captain Lovewell's Fight with Paugus
A sweeping environmental history of a quintessential American wilderness.
A perilous history of search and rescue in a changing landscape