Myths and Legends of the Pacific Northwest

These collected myths and tales of the Indians of the Pacific Northwest– the Klamaths, Nez Perces, Tillamooks, Modocs, Shastans, Chinooks, Flatheads, Clatsops, and other tribes— were first published in 1910. Here are their stories concerning the creation of the universe, the theft of fire and daylight, the death and rebirth of salmon, and, especially, the formation of such geographical features as The Dalles, the Columbia River, the Yukon River and Mounts Shasta, Hood, Rainer, baker, and Adams. Selected by Katharine Berry Judson with an introduction by Jay Miller. 145 pages, soft cover.

ISBN 978-0-8032-7595-9