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Sacred animals among Indians
Sacred myths, Indian
Sacred myths, instruction in –
Sacred myths, see also Cosmogonic myths; Migration traditions.
Sacred numbers, Indian
Sacred things, Cherokee –
Sacrifice, influence of, on development of drama lxxviii
St John, translation of gospel of
St Louis, Osage-Cherokee council at
St Louis, treaty of (1825)
St Louis, Spanish retention of
St Clair, General, defeat of ,
St Clair, effect of defeat of
Salâ′lĭ, Cherokee story teller
Salâ′lĭ, Lanman’s account of
Salâ′lĭ, myth told by
San Estevan, Fiesta de, witnessing of xiii
San Felipe, establishment of
San Fernando de Barrancas, surrender of
San Jacinto, battle of
San José de Pueblo Viejo, see Pueblo Viejo.
San Juan valley, collection from xxix
Santa Ana, defeat of, by Houston
Santa Elena, settlement of
Santee, storehouses of
Sara, see Cheraw; Xuala.
Sassafras in Cherokee lore
Sauxpa, see Waxhaw.
Sawanugi, tribe of Creek confederacy –
Sawanugi, see also Kâ′lahû′; Shawano.
Sawnook, see Kâ′lahû′.
Sawyer, W. M., work of xxx
Savagery, features of xlix
Savanna, see Shawano.
Scalp dance, Cherokee
Scalping, British encouragement of
Scalping by East Cherokee
Scalping by whites , –, –
Scalping, encouragement of, by South Carolina
Scandinavians, myths of
Schermerhorn, Rev. J. F., Major Davis on methods of –
Schermerhorn, Rev. J. F., negotiation of Removal treaty by ,
Schoolbooks in Cherokee language ,
Schoolcraft, H. R., on Cherokee chief among Seneca
Schoolcraft, H. R. on Cherokee-Iroquois wars –, , , –
Schoolcraft, H. R. on Cherokee migrations
Schoolcraft, H. R. on Cherokee myths –
Schoolcraft, H. R., on Cherokee relations with Catawba
Schoolcraft, H. R. on Delaware name for Cherokee
Schoolcraft, H. R. on Iroquois
Schoolcraft, H. R. on Iroquois myths , ,
Schoolcraft, H. R. on Iroquois peace mission ,
Schoolcraft, H. R. on name Kĭtu′whagĭ
Schoolcraft, H. R. on name Mississippi
Schoolcraft, H. R. on name Tallulah
Schoolcraft, H. R. on Ojibwa myths ,
Schoolcraft, H. R. on Seneca town ,
Schoolcraft, H. R. on Shawano wars ,
Schoolcraft, H. R. on Wyandot traditions concerning Cherokee
Schools among Cherokee , , , ,
Schools among East Cherokee –,
School books in Cherokee language ,
Scissor-tail in Cherokee myth
Scotch blood among Cherokee
Scott, Col. H. S., work of xxvi–xxvii
Scott, S. S., report on East Cherokee affairs by –
Scott, William, killing of party under –, –
Scott, William, legend told by
Scott, Gen. Winfield, appointment of, to effect Removal
Scott, Gen. Winfield, compromise with Cherokee refugees by
Scott, Gen. Winfield, part taken by, in Removal –
Scott, Gen. Winfield, proclamation to Cherokee by –
Scratching, Cherokee ceremony ,
Screech-owl, Cherokee name for ,
Screech-owl, myths concerning
Sculpture, development of lxxiv–lxxv
Selu, myths concerning –, –, –,
Seminole, attitude of, in Civil war
Seminole, myths and lore of ,
Seminole, origin of
Senac, Father, burning of
Seneca, agreement between Erie and
Seneca, Cherokee legends of conflicts with
Seneca, clans of
Seneca, legends of Cherokee wars with –, –, –
Seneca, peace embassies of , , –, , –, –, –
Seneca, peace towns among
Seneca, tract set apart for
Seneca town, encounter at
Seneca town, Schoolcraft’s statement concerning –
Seoqgwageono, myth concerning –
Sequoya, death of –
Sequoya, grant of money to
Sequoya, life and work of –
Sequoya on Iroquois peace embassy –,
Sequoya, opposition to syllabary of
Sequoya, part taken by, in reorganization ,
Sequoya, pension to
Sequoya, removal of, to the west
Sequoya, resolution signed by (1839)
Sequoya, search for lost Cherokee by
Sequoya, syllabary of –
Sequoya, treaty signed by (1828)
Sequoya, tree named after
Sequoya, visit to western Cherokee by –
Seri, publication of paper on xxix
Seri, study of implements of xxi–xxii
Service berries, myths concerning
Set-ängya, death song of –
Set-ängya, war medicine of
Sĕʻtsĭ mound, myth concerning
Seven in Cherokee myth ,
Sevier, Gov. John, defeat of Ferguson by
Sevier, Gov. John, defeat of Indian raiders by (1781)
Sevier, Gov. John, expeditions against Cherokee under (1780–81, 1788, 1793) –, , , ,
Sevier, Gov. John, expedition against Chickamauga towns under (1782)
Sevier, Gov. John, expedition against Hiwassee towns under (1786)
Sevier, Gov. John, expedition against Overhill towns under (1781) –
Sevier, Gov. John, life of –
Sevier, Gov. John, prevention of burning of Chilhowee by
Shaw, Leonard D., appointment of, as Government ethnologist –
Shawano among Cherokee, number of
Shawano, anti-American confederacy headed by
Shawano, attack on Buchanans station by
Shawano, attitude of, during Revolution
Shawano blood among Cherokee
Shawano, character of
Shawano, Cherokee invitations to ,
Shawano, Cherokee relations with , , –, ,
Shawano, hostility of, to Americans –,
Shawano, incorporation of, with Cherokee ,
Shawano in Texas, union of, with Cherokee
Shawano, legends concerning –
Shawano, legends of Cherokee wars with –
Shawano, myths of
Shawano, probable origin of Cherokee myths among
Shawano, separation of, from Delawares –
Shawano, sketch of –
Shawano, trans-Mississippi migration of
Shea, J. G., on De Soto’s route ,
Shea, J. G. on early Spanish settlements
Shea, J. G. on Rogel’s expedition –
Shea, J. G. on Spanish mission among Cherokee
Sheep, Cherokee name for
Sheep, raising of, by Cherokee
Shelby, Colonel, defeat of Ferguson by
Shelby, Colonel, expedition against Chickamauga towns under
Shining rock, myth concerning
Shoe-boots, war medicine of
Shumopovi, study of altar at xlvii, xlviii, xlix, l–lii
Sia, studies of fraternities and cults of xlvi
Sibbald, John A., special agent to Cherokee
Sibley, ——, on Cherokee in Arkansas in 1805
Sibley, ——, on Mobilian trade language
Sign language, study of xxvii
Siler, D. W., East Cherokee census by
Silver, myth concerning –
Similitude, development of lxxxviii–lxxxix
Sin, myths concerning origin of –
Sinti, Kiowa myths of ,
Siouan tribes, study of xxix
Sioux, legends concerning
Sioux, myths of ,
Sioux, use of language of, as trade language
Sissipahaw, Spanish contract with
Six Nations, see Iroquois.
Skill, pleasures of lxviii–lxix
Skunk in Cherokee myth –
Sky People, myths concerning –,
Sky vault, myths concerning
Slaves among Cherokee –, , , , ,
Slaves, Indian, contact of, with negroes
Smallpox among Cherokee ,
Smallpox among East Cherokee –
Smallpox in Chickamauga band
Smilax in Cherokee lore
Smith, Archilla, flight of
Smith, Buckingham, on burning of peat bog near Charleston
Smith, Buckingham on Davies’ History
Smith, Buckingham on De Soto’s route
Smith, Buckingham translation of Elvas narrative by
Smith, Mrs Erminnie, study of Iroquois myths by xlvii
Smith, Mrs Erminnie on Iroquois myths , , , , ,
Smith, Harry, on Natchez among Cherokee
Smith, Harry on traditional predecessors of Cherokee
Smith, John, on name Rickahockan –
Smith, Gen. Kirby, attempt to enlist Cherokee by –
Smith, N. J., acknowledgments to
Smith, N. J., Cherokee story-teller
Smith, N. J., clerk of East Cherokee council
Smith, N. J., East Cherokee chief
Smith, N. J., life of
Smith, N. J., myths told by ,
Smith, N. J. on East Cherokee in Civil war –
Smith, N. J. on East Cherokee schools
Smith, N. J., work of, among East Cherokee
Smith, Sibbald, acknowledgments to,
Smith, Sibbald, leader of pioneer advance
Smith, Sibbald, on surrender of Cavitts station
Smithsonian Institution, acknowledgments to
Smyth, Maj. J. A., acknowledgments to
Snail, myths concerning
Snakes, myths and lore concerning , , –, , –, , , , , –, , ,
Snake Boy, myth of –
Snake dance, study of xiv
Snake Man, myth of
Snowflake, excavation of ruins near xiii–xiv
Sociology, subject-matter of xii
Sociology, work in xxii–xxv
Soco gap, legend of –
Solomonville, collection from xxi
Solomonville, excavation of ruins near xiv
Songs, Cherokee , , , –
Songs among Indians
Sophiology, subject-matter of xii
Sophiology, work in xxvii–xxviii
Sorcery, part played by, in development of games lxviii–lxix
Sorcery, see also Magic.
Sourwood, in Cherokee myth and lore , , ,
South, myth of daughter of
South Carolina, cession of last Cherokee lands in
South Carolina, Cherokee relations with –
South Carolina, expedition from, in 1776 –
South Carolina, first settlement in
South Carolina, local legends of –
South Carolina, production of gold in
Space, discussion of lv–lvii
Spain, claim to land south of Cumberland river by
Spain, retention of posts in south by (1790)
Spain, surrender of southern posts by
Spain, treaty with (1795)
Spaniards, Cherokee feeling toward
Spaniards, encouragement of Indian hostility by –, , –, ,
Spaniards, in southern United States –
Spaniards, legends concerning
Spaniards, period of exploration by –
Spaniards, relations of, with Indians , , ,
Spanish needle in Cherokee lore
Sparrow, Cherokee name for
Spear-finger, see Uʻtluñ′ta.
Spenser, allegory in poetry of xc
Spider, myths and lore concerning –,
Spider, see also Water-spider.
Spinning among Cherokee , , ,
Spinning among East Cherokee
Spirit folk, Cherokee –
Sports, discussion of lxiii–lxviii
Sprague, Senator, speech by, on Georgia laws affecting Cherokee
Spray, H. W., acknowledgments to
Spray, H. W., East Cherokee teacher and agent ,
Spreading-adder, myths and lore concerning , , , ,
Spring place, establishment of mission at
Springstone on Nancy Ward
Squash, myth concerning
Squier, E. G., on Cherokee myths , ,
Squier, E. G. on Cherokee New-fire ceremony –
Squier, E. G. on the heavens in mythology
Squirrel, myths concerning , –, –
Stand Watie, burning of Ross’s house by
Stand Watie, myths told by ,
Stand Watie on Iroquois peace embassy ,
Stand Watie on Iroquois wars
Stand Watie, part taken by, in Civil war ,
Stand Watie, threat against Ross by
Stanley, J. M., on Iroquois peace embassy –
Stapler, Miss ——, marriage of John Ross to
Star feathers, legend of –
Starr, James, flight of
Starr, Tom, legend concerning
Stars, myths and lore concerning , , , ,
State rights, bearing of Removal struggle on
Stecoee, destruction of
Stedman on English attempts to enlist Indian aid during the Revolution
Stein, Robert, work of xviii
Steiner, Rev. Abraham, Cherokee missionary
Steiner, Roland, collection by xx–xxi
Stephen, A. M., work of xli
Stephen, Col. ——, expedition against Cherokee under
Stevens on defeat of Creek and Cherokee in Georgia (1781)
Stevens on Picken’s expedition (1782)
Stevens on Priber’s work
Stevens on treaties of De Witt’s corners and Long island
Stevens on treaty of Augusta (1763)
Stevens on treaty of Hopewell
Stevenson, Mrs M. C., model of Zuñi altar by xlviii
Stevenson, Mrs M. C., study of fraternities and cults by xlvii
Stevenson, Mrs M. C., work of xxvii–xxviii
Stevenson, ——, on petroglyphs at Track Rock gap
Stikâ′yĭ, see Stecoee.
Stock, Cherokee losses of, in Civil war
Stockaded villages among Indians
Stock raising by Cherokee
Stokes, Agent, on killing of Ridges and Boudinot
Stone, W. L., on Sir William Johnson
Stone man, see Nŭñyunu′wĭ.
Storehouse of Indian tribes
Stories and story-tellers, Cherokee , , –, –
Strawberry, myths concerning , ,
Stringfield, Col. W. W., acknowledgments to
Stringfield, Col. W. W. on East Cherokee in Civil war –
Stringfield, Col. W. W., taking of party of East Cherokee to Confederate reunion by
Stuart, Capt. John, capture and release of
Stuart, Capt. John, life of
Stuart, Capt. John, refuge of defeated Cherokee with
Stuart, Capt. John, treaty negotiated by
Suck, The, myths concerning , , –
Sugartown, encounter at
Suma, work among xvi
Sumac, use of darts of
Sun, myths concerning , –, , , , , , , –, ,
Sunset land, myths concerning ,
Supreme Court, decision of, in Worcester v. State of Georgia ,
Suyeta, Cherokee story-teller
Suyeta, myths told by , , , ,
Suyeta on character of Rabbit
Swain on Indian warfare in 1776
Swain on Rutherford’s expedition
Swain on Williamson’s expedition
Swallowtail flycatcher in Cherokee lore
Sweat house, see Âsĭ.
Sweatland, S. H., East Cherokee census by
Swimmer, life of –
Swimmer, myths told by , , , , , , , , , , –, –, –, , –, , , , , , ,
Swimmer on dagûlʻkû geese
Swimmer on mounds and constant fire –
Swimmer, songs obtained from
Syllabary, Cherokee –
Syllabary, casting of characters of
Syllabary, effect of, on Cherokee development –
Syllabary, introduction of, among western Cherokee
Syllabary, invention of –
Syllabary, opposition to introduction of
Symphony, development of lxxiii–lxxiv
Synonymy, tribal, of Cherokee –, , –, , ,