George Bird Grinnell 
Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales 
With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people

George Bird Grinnell’s ‘Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales’ is a captivating collection of Native American folklore that delves into the rich cultural heritage of the Pawnee tribe. Grinnell’s writing style is both engaging and informative, providing readers with a deep understanding of the stories and traditions passed down through generations. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in Native American literature and the preservation of indigenous folklore. Grinnell’s meticulous attention to detail and respect for the Pawnee culture shine through in each story, making this book a must-read for enthusiasts of Native American studies. A renowned anthropologist and historian, George Bird Grinnell’s passion for Native American culture and traditions is evident in ‘Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales.’ His extensive research and close ties to the Pawnee people enabled him to collect and preserve these timeless tales for future generations. Grinnell’s dedication to documenting the oral histories of indigenous tribes showcases his commitment to preserving cultural heritage. I highly recommend ‘Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales’ to anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of Native American folklore. Grinnell’s expert storytelling and scholarly approach make this book both educational and entertaining, offering readers a unique insight into the oral traditions of the Pawnee tribe.