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Skinner, Charles M. (Charles Montgomery)
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Skinner, Charles Montgomery
Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 06 : Central States and Great Lakes
Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Produced by David Widger
"Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 06: Central States and Great Lakes" by Charles M. Skinner is a collection of folklore and historical narratives written in the late 19th century. This volume explores the rich tapestry of myths, legends, and stories specific to the Central States and Great Lakes region, encapsulating the cultural heritage and unique myths that surround these geographical locales. The opening of the book presents several intriguing tales that delve into various themes, such as conflict between settlers and Native Americans, supernatural encounters, and moral lessons. Stories like "An Averted Peril" recount tense moments during early treaties with Native tribes, while "The Witch of Pictured Rocks" and "Bill Quick" highlight the intertwining of human lives with folklore and supernatural elements. These narratives serve not only as entertainment but also as reflections of the societal fears, aspirations, and the natural world within which these communities thrived. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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