"Myths and Legends of Our Own Land" is a collection of American folklore and legends, compiled and retold by author Charles M. Skinner. The book features stories, divided into regional chapters, covering tales from various parts of the United States. The stories include accounts of legendary figures such as Ponce de Leon and the Fountain of Youth, Johnny Appleseed, and Davy Crockett, as well as Native American legends, ghost stories, and other local folklore.