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Myths of the Cherokee by James Mooney

Cosmogonic Myths

How The World Was Made
The First Fire
Kana'tï And Selu: The Origin Of Game And Corn
Origin Of Disease And Medicine
The Daughter Of The Sun
How They Brought Back The Tobacco
The Journey To The Sunrise
The Moon And The Thunders
What The Stars Are Like
Origin Of The Pleiades And The Pine
The Milky Way
Origin Of Strawberries
The Great Yellow-jacket: Origin Of Fish And Frogs
The Deluge

Quadruped Myths

Bird Myths

The Bird Tribes
The Ball Game Of The Birds And Animals
How The Turkey Got His Beard
Why The Turkey Gobbles
How The Kingfisher Got His Bill
How The Partridge Got His Whistle
How The Redbird Got His Color
The Pheasant Beating Corn; Origin Of The Pheasant Dance
The Race Between The Crane And The Hummingbird
The Owl Gets Married
The Huhu Gets Married
Why The Buzzard's Head Is Bare
The Eagle's Revenge
The Hunter And The Buzzard

Snake, Fish, and Insect Myths

The Snake Tribe
The Uktena And The Ulûñsû'tï
Âgän-uni'tsï's Search For The Uktena
The Red Man And The Uktena
The Hunter And The Uksu'hï
The Ustû'tlï
The Uw`tsûñ'ta
The Snake Boy
The Snake Man
The Rattlesnake's Vengeance
The Smaller Reptiles--fishes And Insects
Why The Bullfrog's Head Is Striped
The Bullfrog Lover
The Katydid's Warning

Wonder Stories

Historical Traditions

Miscellaneous Myths and Legends

The Ignorant Housekeeper
The Man In The Stump
Two Lazy Hunters
The Two Old Men
The Star Feathers
The Mother Bear's Song
Baby Song, To Please The Children
When Babies Are Born: The Wren And The Cricket
The Raven Mocker
Herbert's Spring
Local Legends Of North Carolina
Local Legends Of South Carolina
Local Legends Of Tennessee
Local Legends Of Georgia
Plant Lore

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