Seneca Fiction, Legends, and Myths / Thirty-Second Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology; 1910-1911
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Contents
- Letter of Transmittal
- Systematic Researches
- Special Researches
- Publications
- Library
- Property
- Recommendations
- The Seneca
- Characterization of Contents
- Phonetic Key
- 1. The Sister and Her Six Elder Brothers
- 2. The Child and His Uncle
- 3. Djogeon (Dwarf-man) and His Uncle
- 4. The Woman Who Married a Great Serpent
- 5. The Ghost Woman and the Hunter
- 6. Hahnowa (the Turtle) and His Forces on the Warpath
- 7. The Old Man’s Grandson and the Chief of the Deserted Village
- 8. The Man Who Married a Buffalo Woman
- 9. A Woman and Her Bear Lover
- 10. The Fox and the Rabbit
- 11. The Snake with Two Heads
- 12. A Hunter Pursued by Genonsgwa
- 13. The Grandmother and Her Granddaughter
- 14. The Woman Who Became a Snake from Eating Fish
- 15. Gaqga (the Crow) Makes a Journey and Kills Many People
- 16. Ohohwa (the Owl) and the Two Sisters
- 17. A Great Snake Battle
- 18. The Ongwe Ias (the Cannibal) and His Younger Brother
- 19. Haieñdoñnis and Yenogeauns
- 20. The Man with the Panther-skin Robe and His Brother with a Turkey-skin Robe
- 21. Deadoeñdjadases (The Earth-Girdler) and the Old Woman’s Grandson
- 22. Hatʻhondas (the Listener)
- 23. The Story of the Ohohwa People
- 24. The Chestnut Tree Guarded by the Seven Sisters
- 25. The Otter’s Heart and the Claw Fetishes
- 26. The Seven Sisters Who Produced Wampum
- 27. The Forsaken Infant and Gaha (the Wind)
- 28. The Old Man and the Boy
- 29. The Story of the Girls Who Went for a Husband
- 30. The Creation of Man
- 31. Ganiagwaihegowa
- 32. The Man Who Became a Fish, and a Ganiagwaihe
- 33. A Dead Man Speaks to His Mother through the Fire
- 34. The Potent Boy
- 35. The Faithless Wife and the Three Old Men
- 36. The Dagwanoenyent (Daughter of the Wind) and Her Husband
- 37. A Raccoon Story
- 38. The Self-sacrifice of Two Dogs for Their Master
- 39. The Three Young Women, Daughters of Awaeh Yegendji or Mother Swan
- 40. Hinon and the Seneca Warriors
- 41. Hodadeñon and Yenyentʻhwus
- 42. The Uncle and His Nephew
- 43. Hinon Saves a Woman from Suicide
- 44. The Crawfish and the Raccoon
- 45. The Race Between the Turtle and the Bear
- 46. The Woman Who Became a Maneater Through the Orenda of Her Husband’s Dogs
- 47. Ganyadjigowa
- 48. Hadentʻheni and Hanigongendatʻha
- 49. Dagwanoenyent
- 50. The Shaman and His Nephew
- 51. The Horned Snake and the Young Woman
- 52. The Man Pursued by His Sister-in-Law
- 53. The Story of Bloody Hand
- 54. The Seven Stars of the Dipper
- 55. The Story of the Two Brothers
- 56. Sʻhodieonskon (the Trickster)
- 57. The Cannibal Uncle, His Nephew, and the Nephew’s Invisible Brother
- 58. Doonongaes and Tsodiqgwadon
- 59. Genonsgwa
- 60. The Grandmother and her Grandson
- 61. Heart Squeezing and the Dance of Naked Persons
- 62. Hotʻho, the Winter God
- 63. Sʻhagodiyoweqgowa and His Three Brothers
- 64. The Moose Wife
- 65. Sʻhagodiyoweqgowa
- 66. The Porcupine’s Grandson and the Bear
- 67. Genonsgwa
- 68. Hinon, Hohawaqk and His Grandmother
- 69. Hagowanen and Otʻhegwenhda
- 70. Okteondon and Haieñtʻhwus (the Planters)
- 71. Okteondon and Haieñtʻhwus—II
- 72. Uncle and Nephew and the White Otters
- 73. Deoyadastatʻhe and Hadjowiski
- 74. A Genesis Tradition
- 75. The Two Brothers and the Mice Fetishes
- 76. The Orphan
- 77. The Great Worm and Hinon
- 78. The Chipmunk and the Bear
- 79. The Great White Beaver and the Lake of the Enchanted Water
- 80. Ganon, the Seneca War Chief
- 81. Hatcinondon: A Historical Tradition
- 82. Godiont and the Sʻhagodiyoweqgowa
- 83. Sʻhagodiyoweqgowa
- 84. Sʻhagodiyoweqgowa
- 85. Genonsgwa
- 86. Genonsgwa
- 87. Genonsgwa
- 88. Genonsgwa
- 89. Genonsgwa
- 90. Bald Eagle Sends Mud Turtle Around the World
- 91. The Poor Hunter and Djogeon
- 92. The Man Killed by the Three Hunters
- 93. Hinon and the Iroquois
- 94. A Shaman’s Deed
- 95. Sʻhagodiyoweqgowa
- 96. Sʻhagodiyoweqgowa
- 97. The Vampire Skeleton
- 98. A Tale of the Sky World
- 99. Sʻhagodiyoweqgowa and Hotʻhoh
- 100. The Morning Star and the Cannibal Wife
- 101. The Woman and the Cannibal Thunder
- 102. Gaqga and Sgagedi
- 103. Dagwanoenyent and Gaasyendietʻha
- 104. Dagwanoenyentgowa Sʻhagodigendji and Yenonsgwa
- 105. The Twelve Brothers and Their Uncle, Dagwanoenyent
- 106. Ongwe Ias and His Brother, Dagwanoenyent
- 107. Notes on the Medicine Nikahnegaah
- 108. The Legend of Hayanowe (“He-the-Fleet-footed”)
- 109. Oñgweʻ Hañgesʹʻhäʼ and Gajihsondis (Skin-of-Man and Spike-Hitter)
- 110. Gajihsondis, the Amulet-hitter
- 111. The Legend of Honenhineh and His Younger Brothers
- 112. The Legend of Godasiyo
- 113. A Legend of an Anthropomorphic Tribe of Rattlesnakes
- 114. The Twins: Grandsons of Gahoⁿʻdji’dāʹʻhoⁿk
- 115. The Legend of the Misogamist
- 116. The Acts of the Seventh Son, Djĕñgoʹʻseʻ
- 117. The Legend of Hodadeñon and His Elder Sister
- 118. The Legend of Gādjisʹdodoʻ and Sʻhogoⁿʻʹgwāʼs
- 119. The Legend of Deodyatgaowen
- 120. An Address of Thanksgiving to the Powers of the Master of Life
- 121. A Corn Legend and a Flood Story
- 122. The Legend of Man’s Acquisition of Corn
- (A Fragment)
- 124. The Legend of Onenha (the Corn)
- 125. The Origin of White Corn, or Kanĕñhagĕñät
- 126. The Origin of the Porcupine People or Clan
- 127. The Origin of the Bear Songs and Dances
- 128. The Origin of the Pigeon Songs and Dances
- 129. The Legend of Hahadodagwatʻha
- 130. The Story of Hahskwahot
- 131. The Legend of Genonsgwa
- 132. The Legend of the Stone Coats (Genonsgwa)
- 133. The Story of the White Pigeon, the Chief of the Pigeons
- 134. The Weeping of the Corn, and Bean, and Squash People
- 135. Sʻhagowenotʻha, the Spirit of the Tides
- 136. Sʻhagoweʹnōtʻhăʼ, the Spirit of the Tides
- 137. The Legend of Doädanegeñ and Hotkwisdadegeña
- 138. The Legend of Doäʻdaneʹgĕⁿʼ and Hotkwisdadegĕⁿʼʹă
- Notes
- Encoding
- Corrections