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The 10 Most Terrifying Native American Legends
In nearly all cultures, myths and legends can serve as cautionary tales, keeping one foot in practical reality and the other in the realm of the supernatural… and it’s no surprise that the most effective cautionary tales are also the scariest.
Native American Indian Legends and Folklore
This page is our collection of Native American folktales and traditional stories that can be read online. We have indexed these stories tribe by tribe to make them easier to locate; however, variants on the same native legend are often told by American Indians from different tribes, especially if those tribes are kinfolk or neighbors to each other.

Native American Myths and Legends by Arcturus Publishing
Call Number: NA 398.2 NAT
ISBN: 9781784289065
Publication Date: 2017-10-01
A collection of over fifty Native American myths and legends.
Legends of American Indian Resistance by Edward J. Rielly
Call Number: NA REF 970.004 RIE
ISBN: 0313352100
Publication Date: 2011-06-07
Traces the history of Native Americans between the seventeenth and the twentieth century, focusing on their steruggles to maintain and preserve their lands, cultures, and lives, and describing the key individuals who led the Native American resistance effort against the United States government.