Cherokee Indian Creation Legends
- Cherokee Indian Creation Legends
The main deities of the Cherokee Indians of North America were
Asgaya-Gigagei,
Oonawieh Unggi, and
Tsul ’Kalu. They had also a Deluge legend which included a ship of refuge in which the ancestors of the race escaped from the great waters.
Who’s Who in non-classical mythology .
John Keegan.
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