Excerpt from Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-18, Vol. 13: Eskimo Folk-Lore; Part A: Myths and Traditions From Northern Alaska, the Mackenzie Delta and Coronation Gulf The myths and traditions that are contained in the present volume were collected along the Arctic coast between December, 1913, and June, 1916. They are divided into two parts; the first comprises the Alaskan stories, with which are included one story from the Siberian coast and four others from the Mackenzie river delta; the second comprises the tales collected among the Copper Eskimos, from the regions of Dolphin and Union strait and Coronation gulf. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.