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Charles M. Skinner. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate
Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate
Table of Contents
Illustrations
In the Caribbean
The Mysterious Islands
The Buccaneers
The Boat of Phantom Children
Early Porto Rico
The Deluge
How Spaniards were Found to be Mortal
Ponce
Water Caves
How a Dutchman Helped the Spaniards
The Ghost of San Geronimo
Police Activity in Humacao
The Church in Porto Rico
The Mermaids
The Aborigines
The Caribs
Secret Enemies in the Hills
Sacred Shrines
Tobacco
The Two Skeletons of Columbus
Obeah Witches
The Matanzas Obeah Woman
How Havana Got its Market
The Justice of Tacon
The Cited
The Virgin’s Diamond
A Spanish Holofernes
The Courteous Battle
Why King Congo was Late
The Chase of Taito Perico
The Voice in the Inn
In the Pacific
Finding of the Islands
Ancient Faiths of Hawaii
The Giant Gods
The First Fire
The Little People
The Hawaiian Iliad
The Hawaiian Orpheus and Eurydice
The Rebellion of Kamiole
The Japanese Sword
Lo-Lale’s Lament
The Resurrections of Kaha
Hawaiian Ghosts
The Three Wives of Laa
The Misdoing of Kamapua
Pele’s Hair
The Prayer to Pele
Lohiau and the Volcano Princess
A Visit of Pele
The Great Famine
Kiha’s Trumpet
How Moikeha Gained a Wife
The Sailing of Paao
The Wronged Wife
The Magic Spear
Hawaiian Witches
The Cannibals
The Various Graves of Kaulii
The Kingship of Umi
Keaulumoku’s Prophecy
The Tragedy of Spouting Cave
The Grave of Pupehe
The Lady of the Twilight
The Ladrones
Old Beliefs of the Filipinos
Animal Myths
Later Religious Myths and Miracles
Bankiva, the Philippine Pied Piper
The Crab Tried to Eat the Moon
The Conversion of Amambar
The Bedevilled Galleon
Two Runaways from Manila
The Christianizing of Wong
The Devil’s Bridge
The Great Earthquake
Suppressing Magic in Manila
Faith that Killed
The Widow Velarde’s Husband
The Grateful Bandits
