West African Folk Tales by William H. Barker

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Compiled by an American missionary, West African Folk Tales by William H Barker is a delightful collection of folk tales from Nigeria, Ghana, Mali, Mauritania and other countries along the west coast of Africa. These stories spread in various forms to other countries like the West Indies, Suriname,…

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01 – How We Got The Name Spider Tales

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2020 3:39

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02 – How Wisdom Became The Property Of The Human Race

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 2:55

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03 – Anansi and Nothing

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04 – Thunder and Anansi

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05 – Why the Lizard Continually Moves his Head up and Down

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 6:55

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06 – Tit For Tat

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 5:11

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07 – Why White Ants Always Harm Man’s Property

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 4:24

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08 – The Squirrel and the Spider

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2020 3:28

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09 – Why We See Ants Carrying Bundles As Big As Themselves

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 5:26

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10 – Why Spiders are Always Found in Corners

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2020 4:32

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11 – Anansi and the Blind Fisherman

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 2:30

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12 – Adzanumee and her Mother

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 3:13

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13 – The Grinding-stone that Ground Flour by Itself

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 4:31

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14 – Morning Sunrise

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2020 2:29

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15 – Why the Sea-turtle When Caught Beats Its Breast with Its Forelegs

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2020 2:19

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16 – How Beasts And Serpents First Came Into The World

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 7:33

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17 – Honourable Minu

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 2:44

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18 – Why the Moon and Stars Get Light from the Sun

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 5:21

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19 – Ohia and the Thieving Deer

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 9:31

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20 – How the Tortoise got its Shell

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 3:45

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21 – The Hunter and the Tortoise

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 3:25

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22 – Kwofi and the Gods

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2020 2:16

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23 – The Lion and the Wolf

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 2:28

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24 – Maku Mawu and Maku Fia

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 8:08

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25 – The Robber and the Old Man

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 2:21

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26 – The Leopard and the Ram

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 3:44

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27 – Why the Leopard Can Only Catch Prey on Its Left Side

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 2:00

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28 – Quarcoo Bah-Boni

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 8:57

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29 – King Chameleon and the Animals

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2020 3:58

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30 – To Lose an Elephant for the Sake of a Wren is a Very Foolish Thing to Do

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 3:09

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31 – The Ungrateful Man

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 3:54

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32 – Why Tigers never Attack Men Unless they are Provoked

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 3:11

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33 – The Omanhene Who Liked Riddles

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 6:55

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34 – How Mushrooms First Grew

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 4:32

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35 – Farmer Mybrow and the Fairies

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 5:21

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