Myths And Tales Of The Chiricahua Apache Indians - Hardcover

by Morris Edward Opler (Author), David French (Other)

Myths And Tales Of The Chiricahua Apache Indians is a book written by Morris Edward Opler, which explores the rich cultural heritage of the Chiricahua Apache Indians through their myths and tales. This book is a collection of stories that have been passed down from generation to generation, providing a glimpse into the beliefs, values, and traditions of this Native American tribe.The book is divided into different sections, each focusing on a particular aspect of Chiricahua Apache life. The stories are presented in their original form, with Opler providing translations and explanations where necessary. The book also includes a detailed introduction that provides historical and cultural context for the stories.The myths and tales in this book cover a wide range of topics, from creation stories and tales of heroes and villains to stories of love and adventure. Many of the stories feature animals and supernatural beings, and they often convey important moral lessons and values.Overall, Myths And Tales Of The Chiricahua Apache Indians is a fascinating and insightful look into the rich cultural heritage of the Chiricahua Apache people. It provides readers with a deeper understanding of their beliefs, values, and traditions, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American culture and history.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.