The Myths of the North American Indians

by Lewis Spence

LAKE SUPERIOR. Prehistoric remains discovered in district of, [8]

LAND OF THE SUN. Indian abode of bliss, [127]

LAND OF THE SUPERNATURAL PEOPLE. Region inhabited by a semi-divine race, [129-130]; in Chinook myth, [323-324], [327-332], [337-338]

LANGUAGE. Resemblance between that of American and Asiatic tribes, [12]; the basis of ethnic classification of American tribes, [22]

LEIF THE LUCKY. Legend of voyage of, to America, [14-15]

LELAND, C. G. On Algonquian mythology, [143]

LENI-LENÂPÉ. A tribe of the Algonquian stock; the Wallum-Olum of, [77-78]

LIGHTNING. Indian belief regarding, [111-112]

LIPANS. A tribe of the Athapascan stock, [22]

LITTLE DEER. Chief of the Deer tribe, in Cherokee myth. [249], [250]