Project Gutenberg 2016-06-03 Public domain in the USA. 172 Carpenter, Helen McCowen 1917 The Legend of Dah-nol-yo, Squaw Rock Produced by Charlene Taylor, Bryan Ness, Craig Kirkwood and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Legend of Dah-nol-yo, Squaw Rock" by Helen McCowen Carpenter is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This book illuminates the folklore of the Pomo Indians, exploring their cultural heritage through the tale of a notable rock formation and the events surrounding it. The narrative intertwines themes of love, conflict, and punishment, offering readers a glimpse into the values and beliefs of the Pomo tribe. The story centers on the Pomo Chief Con-che Tadi and his family, particularly his sons Ca-ba-ba and Bu-tah-so. The tale takes a turn when a magical Indian woman appears, showcasing her powers over nature, which leads to conflict between the brothers. Ca-ba-ba's selfish actions result in tragedy and the curse of eternal penance, transforming him into a stone figure on the mountain. The legend concludes with the brother’s face eternally watching over the land, warning future generations against evil deeds. Through this poignant narrative, Carpenter captures the essence of Pomo Indian lore while reflecting on themes of familial love and moral consequences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Indians of North America -- California -- Folklore Pomo Indians -- Legends E011 Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: History - Other 38568 2025-08-21T04:41:09.342346 text/html 13738 2024-10-23T00:40:50 text/html 1391488 2025-08-21T04:41:12.139308 application/epub+zip 1387379 2025-08-21T04:41:09.892310 application/epub+zip 81875 2025-08-21T04:41:09.577316 application/epub+zip 1404853 2025-08-21T04:41:13.974282 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1387720 2025-08-21T04:41:11.621345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 92085 2022-09-23T20:10:45.217123 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 27160 2025-08-21T04:41:09.166342 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 7229 2024-10-23T00:40:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16067 2025-08-21T04:41:14.106299 application/rdf+xml 18338 2025-08-21T04:41:09.652320 image/jpeg 3072 2025-08-21T04:41:09.614290 image/jpeg 1207353 2025-08-21T04:41:09.401312 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog