James Mooney
Cherokee Mythology
(Illustrated Edition)
Published by
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- Advanced Digital Solutions & High-Quality eBook Formatting -
2018 OK Publishing
ISBN 978-80-272-4581-9
Table of Contents
II. Historical Sketch of the Cherokee
The Period of Spanish Exploration—1540–?
The Colonial and Revolutionary Period—1654–1784
Relations with the United States
From the First Treaty to the Removal—1785–1838
The Cherokee Nation in the West—1840–1900
III. Notes to the Historical Sketch
3. Kana′tĭ and Selu: The Origin of Game and Corn
4. Origin of Disease and Medicine
6. How They Brought Back the Tobacco
10. Origin of the Pleiades and the Pine
13. The Great Yellow-jacket: Origin of Fish and Frogs
16. The Rabbit Goes Duck Hunting
17. How the Rabbit Stole the Otter’s Coat
18. Why the Possum’s Tail is Bare
19. How the Wildcat Caught the Gobbler
20. How the Terrapin Beat the Rabbit
21. The Rabbit and the Tar Wolf
22. The Rabbit and the Possum After a Wife
24. The Rabbit Escapes from the Wolves
26. How the Deer Got His Horns
27. Why the Deer’s Teeth are Blunt
30. Why the Mole Lives Underground
31. The Terrapin’s Escape from the Wolves