Stories the Iroquois Tell Their Children
Mabel Powers
Mabel Powers 1917 collection of twenty-seven Iroquois teaching stories about animals, the land, and the origins of customs, gathered from the Senecas who adopted her and named her Yeh sen noh wehs.
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