Excerpt from The Supernatural Among the Omaha Tribe of IndiansThe myths seem to indicate a linking together of all forms of life throughout nature. The various animals are endowed with speech, and address each other by terms of relationship, and are so addressed by man. The beaver, eagle. And others are called grandfather or grandmother, the titles of respect; but in the various myths these terms are not always applied to the same animal.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work.

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