Schoolcraft"s Indian Legends from Algic Researches, the Myth of Hiawatha, Oneota, the Red Race in America, and Historical and Statistical Information
Schoocraft"s Indian Legends is drawn primarily from Henry Rowe Schoolcraft"s 1839 edition of Algic Researches -- a rare, yet often cited, publication. However, stories from two later Schoolcraft collections, Oneota and The Myth of Hiawatha, are also included in an appendix.With a new foreword by Philip P Mason, this book is designed to reaquaint America with one of its often-neglected geniuses.