Reproduction of the original: The Basket Woman by Mary Austin
High quality reprint of The Basket Woman by Mary Hunter Austin.
"In preparing this volume of western myths for school use the object has been not so much to provide authentic Indian Folk-tales, as to present certain aspects of nature as they appear in the myth-making mood, that is to say, in the form of ...
The homesteader's cabin stood in a moon-shaped hollow between the hills and the high mesa; and the land before it stretched away golden and dusky green, and was lost in a blue haze about where the river settlements began.
The Basket Woman
The Basket Woman: A Book of Indian Tales for Children
The Basket Woman: A Book of Fanciful Tales for Children
The Basket Woman: Original Edition
The Basket Woman By Mary Hunter Austin The tales collected for this book have been somewhat rewritten as many of the original myths are "sustained by course and cruel incidents" (quoted from the preface).
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The Basket Woman
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The Basket Woman: A Book of Indian Tales for Children
Excerpt from The Basket Woman: A Book of Fanciful Tales for Children All of these stories are so nearly true that you need not be troubled in the least about believing them.
From photograph by A. A. Forbes THE BASKET WOMAN A BOOK OF INDIAN TALES FOR CHILDREN BY MARY AUSTIN SCHOOL EDITION BOSTON, NEW YORK, AND CHICAGO HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY The Riverside Press, Cambridge COPYRIGHT, 1904, BY MARY AUSTIN ...
The Basket Woman by Mary Hunter Austin In preparing this volume of western myths for school use the object has been not so much to provide authentic Indian Folk-tales, as to present certain aspects of nature as they appear in the myth ...
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.