The Lenapé and their Legends

The Lenapé and their Legends

Daniel G. Brinton

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The Lenapé and their Legends by Daniel G. Brinton

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Derivation of the Name Lenape.-The Three Sub-Tribes:

? the Minsi or Wolf, the Unami or Turtle, and the Unalachtgo

? or Turkey Tribes.-Their Totems.-The New Jersey Tribes:

? the Wapings, Sanhicans and Mantas.-Political Constitution

? of the Lenape.-Vegetable Food Resources.-Domestic

? Architecture.-Manufactures.-Paints and Dyes.-Dogs.-

? Interments.-Computation of Time.-Picture Writing.-

? Record Sticks.-Moral and Mental Character.-Religious

? Belief.-Doctrine of the Soul.-The Native Priests.-

? Religious Ceremonies.

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