Myths and Legends of Our Own Land - Complete

In 'Myths and Legends of Our Own Land - Complete,' Charles M. Skinner delves into the rich folklore of America, exploring the myths and legends that have been passed down through generations. This comprehensive collection showcases Skinner's meticulous research and vibrant storytelling, bringing to life tales of Native American legends, supernatural occurrences, and historical events. The book exhibits a blend of factual accounts and imaginative storytelling, making it a captivating read for those interested in American folklore and history. Skinner's narrative style transports the reader to a bygone era, where myths and legends shaped the cultural landscape of the nation. His attention to detail and deep appreciation for folklore make this book a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the fabric of American storytelling. Charles M. Skinner, a respected folklorist and writer, drew upon his extensive knowledge of American folklore to compile this groundbreaking collection. His passion for preserving and sharing these stories shines through in his engaging prose, making 'Myths and Legends of Our Own Land - Complete' a timeless classic that continues to inspire readers to explore the rich tapestry of American folklore.

Résumé
The author of the book, Charles Skinner, considers that America lacks its own myths and legends that give so much charm to the picturesque chalets and ruins of Europe. Yet, he believes that this aspect of cultural life develops every day from the thousands of spoken stories. He aimed to collect these stories into a book to document the beginnings of American folklore.