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Indian Why Stories: Sparks From War Eagle's Lodge-Fire

Delightful fables, collected by a devotee of Indian lore, recounts many of the legends told to him by tribal members, among them intriguing explanations of "Why the Chipmunk's Back is Striped," "How the Otter Skin Became Great Medicine," "How the Man Found His Mate," and "Why Blackfeet Never Kill Mice." (Summary by Dover Children's Classics)

Year of Publication: 1915Genres: Nature & Animal Fiction,Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

Running Time: 3 hours 13 minutes 47 seconds(23 chapters)

Language: EnglishRead by: Sacha Chander

#	Chapter Name
	00 - Dedication, Preface, Introduction, Contents Sacha Chander	8:36
	01 - Why the chipmunk's back is striped Sacha Chander	13:32
	02 - How the ducks got their fine feathers Sacha Chander	6:52
	03 - Why the kingfisher always wears a war-bonnet Sacha Chander	7:03
	04 - Why the curlew's bill is long and crooked Sacha Chander	6:44
	05 - Old-man remarks the world Sacha Chander	14:48
	06 - Why Blackfeet never kill mice Sacha Chander	7:16
	07 - How the otter skin became great "medicine" Sacha Chander	14:20
	08 - Old-man steals the sun's leggings Sacha Chander	11:30
	09 - Old-man and his conscience Sacha Chander	10:10
	10 - Old-man's treachery Sacha Chander	8:27
	11 - Why the night-hawk's wings are beautiful Sacha Chander	6:57
	12 - Why the mountain-lion is long and lean Sacha Chander	13:29
	13 - The fire-leggings Sacha Chander	5:39
	14 - The moon and the great snake Sacha Chander	4:40
	15 - Why the deer has no gall Sacha Chander	5:50
	16 - Why indians whip the buffalo-berries from the bushes Sacha Chander	6:35
	17 - Old-man and the fox Sacha Chander	11:33
	18 - Why the birch-tree wears the slashes in its bark Sacha Chander	5:54
	19 - Mistakes of old-man Sacha Chander	3:19
	20 - How the man found his mate Sacha Chander	6:50
	21 - Dreams Sacha Chander	9:31
	22 - Retrospection Sacha Chander	4:12