Cherokee myths and legends were an important way for customs, beliefs, and histories to be passed down orally through the generations. These myths often explain

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A revealing analysis of key themes in Native American origin myths—and their stark contrast with the exceptionalist values of the United States. Tales of the

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"A long-needed study of the creation stories and legends of the Creek Indian people and their neighbors...including the influential Yuchi legends and Choctaw my