Tales of the North American Indians by Stith Thompson (1929)
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| Grizzly Bear: Pexels |
- Grizzly bear and doe are wives to chickenhawk
- Grizzly and doe checked one another for lice, grizzly had none and doe di
- Grizzly bit off doe's head and took both piles of acorns
- Burned the head in the fire, doe's children recognized it
- The two fawn's teased the mother crizzly
- They escaped over a river using a Crane's neck as a bridge
- When Grizzly tried to do the same thing, Crane tricked her and she went floating in the river
Tales of the North American Indians by Stith Thompson (1929)
- 2 girls playing with eagle bones and whale bones, said they would marry one of the two
- Eagle swiped up one girl and a whale the other
- Eagle took girl and gave her many small birds to eat, made a role of their wings, one day say a kayaker and wished for a boat to leave
- Went back home, eagle searched for bride, shot in body
- Other girl was tied to bottom of ocean by rope, and had nothing to do but pick lice from whales body
- Girl escaped by boat with brothers
- Whale realized and tried going after her and the boat 3 times
- Last time, the boat made it to see and the whale was turned into a whale-bone
Tales of the North American Indians by Stith Thompson (1929)
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| Fox: Pixabay |
- Hunter had a home and would leave to see who would come and observe and take care of his home
- One day left, but still observed his home
- A fox went in, and he was curious
- When he entered, he saw a beautiful woman with a fox's skin hanging up, claimed to be her husbands
- The two lived together for a while, but she produced a foul odor
- Took her fox skin back on and left the man, was never seen near man again
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