Dominic, Gloria

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First Woman and the strawberry

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 01/28/2020 - 07:56

Tells the story of an argument between First Man and First Woman and how the first strawberry was created.

First Woman and the Strawberry

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25

Tells the story of an argument between First Man and First Woman and how the first strawberry was created.

Coyote and the grasshoppers

a Pomo legend
  • Dominic, Gloria
1998
By listening to the Great Spirit and eating huge quantities of grasshoppers, Coyote is able to save the Pomo from drought and starvation.

Song of the hermit thrush

an Iroquois legend
  • Dominic, Gloria
1998
The animals and birds of the forest hold a contest to choose which will sing a song to greet the day.

First Woman and the strawberry

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 07/18/2017 - 08:37

Tells the story of an argument between First Man and First Woman and how the first strawberry was created.

First Woman and the strawberry

a Cherokee legend
  • Dominic, Gloria
1998
First Woman, upset that First Man will not try a new path, allows her anger to propel her into the unknown forest and refuses to be slowed until the Great Spirit places strawberries in her way. Includes information about the Cherokee Indians.

Sunflower's promise

a Zuni legend
  • Dominic, Gloria
1998
The clever, beautiful maiden Sunflower promises to marry the man who can rid her fields of the wild animals that are eating the beans and corn.

Red Hawk and the sky sisters

a Shawnee legend
  • Dominic, Gloria
2001
Relates the story of the skilled hunter Red Hawk who captures and marries the youngest daughter of Bright Star, only to have her return to the sky with their son.

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