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"An Arikara woman was once gathering corn from the field to store away for winter use. She passed from stalk to stalk, tearing off the ears and dropping them into her folded robe. When all was gathered she started to go, when she heard a faint voice, like a child's, weeping and calling: "Oh, do not leave me! Do not go away without me. ""

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"An Arikara woman was once gathering corn from the field to store away for winter use. She passed from stalk to stalk, tearing off the ears and dropping them into her folded robe. When all was gathered she started to go, when she heard a faint voice, like a child's, weeping and calling: "Oh, do not leave me! Do not go away without me. ""
Autorenporträt
Marie L. McLaughlin (1842-1936) was an American linguist, ethnographer, and folklorist who made significant contributions to Native American studies. The author's works are unique and passionate, bringing readers to different worlds and emotions. Their writing assists people in connecting with and understanding one another. She was born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, on May 15, 1842, and died on November 8, 1936. Her experiences with Native American tribes, particularly the Ojibwe (Chippewa), affected McLaughlin's early upbringing. Their language, culture, and traditions attracted her. She devoted the majority of her life to researching and documenting their culture, mythology, tales, and languages. Her most famous work, "Myths and Legends of the Sioux" (1916), is a compendium of Ojibwe folklore and myths.