Texas Indian Myths & Legends

by Jane Arcger

Step into a colorful pageantry of the powerful people who once ruled and still influence the great state of Texas. From the Caddo in the Piney Woods, the Lipan Apache in the Southwest, the Wichita at the Red River, and the Comanche across the Great Plains to the Alabama-Coushatta in the Big Thicket, five nations come alive through myth and history in Jane Archer's vividly written book about the first Texans.

246 pages, Paperback

First published January 25, 2000

Reviews

[D.A. Vega · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book is an excellent collection of stories from indigenous Texas cultures. While the myths presented amount to just a handful from some of the larger societies from the Lone Star State, they are written in a voice that preserves their tradition and authenticity.