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Myths of the Modocs

by Jeremiah Curtin

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  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2Látkakáwas
  3. 3The Five Brothers of Látkakáwas
  4. 4Isis and Yaulilik’s Daughters
  5. 5Kumush and His Daughter
  6. 6Wanaga Becomes Wus-Kumush
  7. 7Stealing Fire
  8. 8How Sickness Came Into the World
  9. 9How Old Age Came Into the World
  10. 10Leméis and Nul-we
  11. 11Wind and Thunder
  12. 12Gáukos and Kûlta
  13. 13Tcoitcak and His Pack
  14. 14Witsduk
  15. 15Djákalips
  16. 16Moasäm Beps, the Daughter of South Wind
  17. 17West Wind’s Wives
  18. 18The Star Brothers
  19. 19The Rainmaker
  20. 20Old Man Lulus-Dewieas or Earthquake Old Man
  21. 21Máidikdak’s Daughters
  22. 22Wus Kumush and Tsmuk
  23. 23Frost and Thunder
  24. 24Yahyáhaäs
  25. 25Yahyáhaäs
  26. 26Yahyáhaäs and the Kúja Sisters
  27. 27Tsmuk and Góshgoise
  28. 28Kaiutois Fools Wus
  29. 29Blaiwas and the Head
  30. 30Wus and His Troubles
  31. 31Cedar Bird’s Daughters Marry Bull Snake
  32. 32Lok and Her Children
  33. 33Gäk and the Kaiutois Brothers
  34. 34War Between Beasts and Birds
  35. 35Wus Wants to Marry a Butterfly
  36. 36Lok Snewédjas
  37. 37Snake Tries to Marry Squirrel’s Daughters
  38. 38Wŏn and Dûnwa
  39. 39Wus and Tsmuk’s Daughter
  40. 40Frog Steals Deer’s Baby
  41. 41How Kalaslákkas Won His Wife
  42. 42The Sloä Brothers
  43. 43Coltz and Wus
  44. 44The Bad Brother
  45. 45Kówam and Gáhga
  46. 46Mink and Weasel
  47. 47Gäk Kills Pakol
  48. 48The Stone People
  49. 49Pitoíois
  50. 50Ilyúyu and Kûlta’s Sisters
  51. 51Näníhläs
  52. 52The Bringing to Life of the Wus Brothers
  53. 53Lok and Kékina
  54. 54Grasshopper in Love With Deer
  55. 55Kai and His Father-in-law, Natanatas
  56. 56The Spirit of the Tula Grass
  57. 57A Medicine Story. Number I
  58. 58A Medicine Story. Number II
  59. 59A Skoks Story
  60. 60A Doctor Story

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