A Mythic Tale Of The Isleta Indians: The Race Of The Antelope And The Hawk Around The Horizon

By Albert S. Gatschet and Albert Samuel Gatschet

Book Overview

""A Mythic Tale Of The Isleta Indians: The Race Of The Antelope And The Hawk Around The Horizon"" is a book written by Albert S. Gatschet that tells the story of a traditional myth from the Isleta tribe of Native Americans. The tale follows the race between the antelope and the hawk as they race around the horizon, with the winner being granted a special gift from the sun. The story is filled with symbolism and cultural significance, offering readers a glimpse into the beliefs and values of the Isleta people. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American folklore and mythology, and is a must-read for those looking to explore the rich history and traditions of this fascinating culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428640460
• ISBN13: 9781428640467
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"