Spirit of the New England Tribes

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Spirit of the New England Tribes is written by William S. Simmons and published by University Press of New England. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1512603171 (ISBN 10) and 9781512603170 (ISBN 13).

Spanning three centuries, this collection traces the historical evolution of legends, folktales, and traditions of four major native American groups from their earliest encounters with European settlers to the present. The book is based on some 240 folklore texts gathered from early colonial writings, newspapers, magazines, diaries, local histories, anthropology and folklore publications, a variety of unpublished manuscript sources, and field research with living Indians.