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Zuni Folk Tales is a collection of traditional stories and legends from the Zuni Native American tribe, as compiled and translated by Frank H. Cushing. The book includes tales of creation, animal fables, and supernatural beings, all told in the distinctive voice of the Zuni people. The stories offer insights into Zuni culture and beliefs, as well as providing entertainment and moral lessons. Cushing, who lived among the Zuni in the late 1800s, provides an introduction that contextualizes the tales and offers background on the Zuni people and their traditions. Overall, Zuni Folk Tales is a fascinating glimpse into the rich oral tradition of one of America's oldest and most unique cultures.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1901 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.