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    Menomini texts / [compiled] by Leonard Bloomfield.

    | Date: 1928
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    Folk-lore brésilien : poésie populaire.--contes et légendes.--fables et mythes.--poésie, musique, danses et croyances des Indiens ; accompagné de douze morceaux de musique / F.-J. de Santa-Anna Nery ; préface du prince Roland Bonaparte.

    Nery, Frederico José de Santa-Anna, 1848-1901. | Date: 1889
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    Sarsi texts / by Pliny Earle Goddard.

    Goddard, Pliny Earle, 1869-1928. | Date: [1915]
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    Current superstitions : collected from the oral tradition of English speaking folk / edited by Fanny D. Bergen ; with notes and an introduction by William Wells Newell.

    | Date: 1896
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    Zuñi folk tales / [compiled and translated by] Frank Hamilton Cushing ; with a foreword by J.W. Powell and an introduction by Mary Austin.

    | Date: 1931
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Indians, North American
Folklore
Mythology
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