Occoneechee
The Maid of the Mystic Lake
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PREFACE.
BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF THE AUTHOR.
CONTENTS
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PART I
THE CHEROKEE
THE CHEROKEE.
A brief history of the Cherokee Nation or tribe.
PART II
OCCONEECHEE
OCCONEECHEE,
The Maid of the Mystic Lake,
I.
II.
PART III
MYTHS OF THE CHEROKEE
MYTHS OF THE CHEROKEE
MYTH ONE.
How the World Was Made.
MYTH TWO.
The First Fire.
MYTH THREE.
Origin of the Pleiades and the Pine.
MYTH FOUR.
The Milky Way.
MYTH FIVE.
The Deluge.
MYTH SIX.
How the Terrapin Beat the Rabbit.
MYTH SEVEN.
The Rabbit and the Tar Wolf.
MYTH EIGHT.
The Rabbit and the Possum After a Wife.
MYTH NINE.
How the Turkey Got His Beard.
MYTH TEN.
Why the Turkey Gobbles.
MYTH ELEVEN.
How the Kingfisher Got His Bill.
MYTH TWELVE.
How the Partridge Got His Whistle.
MYTH THIRTEEN.
How the Red Bird Got His Color.
MYTH FOURTEEN.
The Pheasant Beating Corn, the Origin of the Pheasant Dance.
MYTH FIFTEEN.
The Race Between the Crane and the Humming-Bird.
SNAKE, FISH AND INSECT MYTHS.
MYTH SIXTEEN.
The Snake Tribe.
MYTH SEVENTEEN.
The Uktena and the Ulunsuti.
MYTH EIGHTEEN.
Agan-uni-tsi’s Search for the Uktena.
MYTH NINETEEN.
The Red Man and the Uktena.
MYTH TWENTY.
The Hunter and the Uksuhi.
MYTH TWENTY-ONE.
The Ustutli.
MYTH TWENTY-TWO.
The Uwtsunta.
MYTH TWENTY-THREE.
The Snake Boy.
MYTH TWENTY-FOUR.
The Snake Man.
MYTH TWENTY-FIVE.
The Rattlesnake’s Revenge.
MYTH TWENTY-SIX.
The Nest of the Tlanuwas.
MYTH TWENTY-SEVEN.
The Hunter and the Tlanuwa.
MYTH TWENTY-EIGHT.
Utlunta, the Spear Finger.
MYTH TWENTY-NINE.
Nunyunuwi, the Stone Man.
MYTH THIRTY.
The Hunter and Dakwa.
MYTH THIRTY-ONE.
Atagahi, The Enchanted Lake.
MYTH THIRTY-TWO.
The Bride from the South.
MYTH THIRTY-THREE.
The Ice Man.
MYTH THIRTY-FOUR.
The Hunter and Selu.
MYTH THIRTY-FIVE.
The Nunnehi and Other Spirit Folks.
MYTH THIRTY-FIVE.
The Removed Town-house.
MYTH THIRTY-SIX.
The Spirit Defenders of Nikwasi.
MYTH THIRTY-SEVEN.
Kanasta, the Lost Settlement.
MYTH THIRTY-EIGHT.
Hemp-Carrier.
PART IV
GLOSSARY OF CHEROKEE WORDS
GLOSSARY OF CHEROKEE WORDS.
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