Ah Mo: Indian Legends from the Northwest
These never before published legends were collected by Judge Arthur Griffin and have been passed down through the generations in the Griffin Family. These legends were collected by pioneer merchant and attorney Judge Arthur E. Griffin, beginning in 1884. They have been passed down through five generations of the Griffin family, and now have been edited for publication by Trenholme J. Griffin. The great-grandson of the judge, Trenholme is steeped in the treasury of these delightful stories, and deftly applies the storyteller's free-flowing style. AhMo legends make ideal bedtime stories for children or pleasure-time reading for adults.
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Ah Mo: Indian Legends from the Northwest
These never before published legends were collected by Judge Arthur Griffin and have been passed down through the generations in the Griffin Family. These legends were collected by pioneer merchant and attorney Judge Arthur E. Griffin, beginning in 1884. They have been passed down through five generations of the Griffin family, and now have been edited for publication by Trenholme J. Griffin. The great-grandson of the judge, Trenholme is steeped in the treasury of these delightful stories, and deftly applies the storyteller's free-flowing style. AhMo legends make ideal bedtime stories for children or pleasure-time reading for adults.
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Ah Mo: Indian Legends from the Northwest

Ah Mo: Indian Legends from the Northwest

Ah Mo: Indian Legends from the Northwest

Ah Mo: Indian Legends from the Northwest

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These never before published legends were collected by Judge Arthur Griffin and have been passed down through the generations in the Griffin Family. These legends were collected by pioneer merchant and attorney Judge Arthur E. Griffin, beginning in 1884. They have been passed down through five generations of the Griffin family, and now have been edited for publication by Trenholme J. Griffin. The great-grandson of the judge, Trenholme is steeped in the treasury of these delightful stories, and deftly applies the storyteller's free-flowing style. AhMo legends make ideal bedtime stories for children or pleasure-time reading for adults.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780888392442
Publisher: Hancock House Publishers
Publication date: 01/01/1990
Edition description: Revised ed.
Pages: 64
Product dimensions: 0.22(w) x 0.33(h) x 0.01(d)

About the Author

Mr. Griffin is a Seattle-based attorney with a practice emphasizing international commercial transactions. He has published Korea: the Tiger Economy, Taiwan: Republic of China, The Korea Guidebook, 1989 and The Global Negotiator,1990.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction

The Loon
A Twana Legend
The Gossiping Clams
A Suquamish Legend
The Blackberry
A Snohomish Legend
The Octopus
A Lummi Legend
Why Rivers have Bends
A Chinook Legend
Days and Nights
A Kittitas Legend
Why the Crane has Long Legs
A Puyallup Legend
The Sun and the moon
A Snoqualime legend
Why the Robin has a Red Breast
A Suquamish Legend
The Coyote
A Kittitas Legend
The Fish, Duck and the Sea Gull
A Skagit lagend
The North Wind
A Snoqualmie Legend
How the Indians Obtained Fire
A Snoqualime Legend

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