Title Looking for lost lore : studies in folklore, ethnology, and iconography / George E. Lankford.

Publication Info.	Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2008]
	©2008

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Description	1 online resource (x, 245 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-239) and index.
Contents	Losing the lore -- A maze of maize myths -- Red and white -- Saying hello in La Florida -- Saying hello in the Mississippi Valley -- "Reysed after there manner" -- Riders in the sky -- Heads and tales -- A hero's life.
Summary	Students of the past bump into what seem to be impenetrable walls and are left looking longingly beyond the barrier for the lore that seems hopelessly lost. This book is an argument that all of that information is not necessarily lost.
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Subject	Indians of North America -- Folklore.
	Indians of North America -- Folklore.
	Indian mythology.
	Indian mythology.
	Social structure -- North America.
	Social structure.
	North America.
	Indians of North America -- Social life and customs.
	Indians of North America -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Folklore.
Other Form:	Print version: Lankford, George E., 1938- Looking for lost lore. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2008 9780817316105 0817316108 (DLC) 2007042107 (OCoLC)176861036
ISBN	9780817381066 (electronic book)
	0817381066 (electronic book)
	9780817316105 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
	0817316108 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
	9780817354794 (paperback)
	0817354794 (paperback)