Myths of the Cherokee

Mooney’s book contains one of the finest selection of Cherokee myths and folklore

Contents:

Cosmogonic Myths
1. How The World Was Made
2. The First Fire
3. Kana’tï And Selu: The Origin Of Game And Corn
…and many more …

Quadruped Myths
15. The Fourfooted Tribes
16. The Rabbit Goes Duck Hunting
18. Why The Possum’s Tail Is Bare
…and many more …

Bird Myths
35. The Bird Tribes
36. The Ball Game Of The Birds And Animals
37. How The Turkey Got His Beard
…and many more …

Wonder Stories
63. Ûñtsaiyï‘, The Gambler
64. The Nest Of The Tlä’nuwä
65. The Hunter And The Tlä’nuwä
…and many more …