THE BOOK OF THE PAWNEE: Pawnee Stories for Study and Enjoyment

I. Meeting the Pawnee ............................... 1 II. Pawnee Beliefs .................................. . 3 The Pawnee Creation Story ...................... 3 The Boy Who Was Sacrificed ..................... 8 III. Pawnee Hero Stories ............................. 14 Lone Chief ................................. 14 Little Warrior\u27s Counsel. ................ . . . .... 27 IV. Pawnee Folk Tales ............................... 30 The Snake Brother ........................... 30 Mosquitoes ................................. 37 V. Boy Stories .................................... 39 The Boy Who Talked with Lightning .............. 39 The Boy and the Wonderful Robe ............... .42 The Boys, the Thunderbird, and the Water Monster .. 50 VI. Coyote Stories .................................. 54 Coyote and the Blind Buffalo ................... 54 Coyote and the Turkeys ....................... 55 Coyote and Eagle ............................ 56 Coyote and Bear ............................. 5