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Chiricahua and Mescalero Apache Narrative Text Titles

Chiricahua Texts

Mescalero Texts

The Child of WaterCoyote and Blue Bunting
The Killing of the GiantCoyote and Owl
The Killing of the BullCoyote and Beaver
The Killing of the EaglesCoyote and Turtle
The Killing of the Prairie DogsCoyote and the Creation
The CreationCoyote and Quail
The Gambling Game for Night and DayCoyote Marries His Own Daughter
The Quarrel Between Thunder and WindThe Killing of the Monsters
The SunThe Mescaleros' Prophecy
Coyote Obtains Fire
Coyote and the Money Tree
Coyote and the Rock Rabbit
Coyote Misses Real Rabbit
Coyote and the Rolling Rocks
Coyote and Beetle
Coyote Holds Up the Sky
Coyote Dances With the Prairie Dogs
Coyote Marries his Own Daughter
The First Mountain Spirit Ceremony
The Visit of the Mountain Spirits
The Mountain Spirits and the Old Woman
A Visit to the Mountain Spirits
The Mountain Spirits and the Cripples
The Foolish People and the Missing Pack
The Foolish People Imitate the Crow
The Foolish People and the Horse
The Foolish People and the White Men
The Foolish People Acquire Coffee
The Foolish People Go to War
The Foolish People Run Away
Stories of the Foolish People
The Apache and the Comanche
The False Shaman
The Woman Shaman
The Woman Who Had Horse Power
A Girl Is Lost
The Girl and the Water Spirit
The Old Woman's Grandson
Old Apache Customs
Songs of the Girls' Puberty Ceremony
Prayer When Building the Ceremonial Tipi
Songs of the Mountain Spirit Ceremony
Prayer Before Singing Mountain Spirit Songs
Prayer Recited while Preparing the Gahe
Prayer Recited After Singing Gahe Songs
A Prayer Addressed to the Mountain Spirits