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In the Valley of the Ancients

A Book of Native American Legends

Stories from the rich oral tradition of Southwest native people as told by a master storyteller. Tales of wandering, cultivation myths, wise riddles, and other stories introduce readers to the unwritten history of Indian culture.

They believed in many gods, but their most popular one was a god of the inner
earth. It was she who they believed brought forth the abundance of the natural
world. To her they attributed all the different types of plants which could be used
for food. The children of the Zemicos were taught that if they treated the earth with
prayer and kindness, the earth would yield up her riches. Such was the belief of
one little girl named Koma. It was her job to awaken with the sunrise and water
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