Jack Frederick Kilpatrick - Friends of Thunder: Folktales of the Oklahoma Cherokees
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The Cherokee husband-and-wife team who recorded and translated these folktales in 1961 helped to preserve the lore of seventeen elder Oklahoma Cherokees. This volume includes a wide variety of folklore; talking-animal stories, tales of a dragon-like creature and other monsters, accounts of little people inhabiting the hills of eastern Oklahoma, variants of European tales, fragments of Cherokee mythology and cosmology, and legends and lore of historical personages and events. The authors present the stories exactly as they were told, adding brief comments to place the stories clearly in the context of Cherokee life and thought. Musical notations are included wherever a song formed part of a story.
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Friends of Thunder: Folktales of the Oklahoma Cherokees (Dallas, 1964)
The Shadow of Sequoyah: Social Documents of the Cherokees, 18621964 (Norman, 1965)
Walk in Your Soul: Love Incantations of the Oklahoma Cherokees (Dallas, 1965)
Run Toward the Nightland. Magic of the Oklahoma Cherokees (Dallas, 1967)
New Echota Letters: Contributions of Samuel A. Worcester to the Cherokee Phoenix (Dallas, 1968)
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Kilpatrick, Jack Frederick. Friends of thunder : folktales of the Oklahoma Cherokees / Jack F. Kilpatrick, Anna G. Kilpatrick ; foreword by Robert J. Conley. p. cm. Originally published: Dallas : Southern Methodist University Press, 1964. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8061-2722-8 (alk. paper) 1. Cherokee IndiansFolklore. 2. Cherokee mythology. 3. TalesOkla homa. I. Kilpatrick, Anna Gritts. II. Title. E99.C5K48 1994 398.2'089'975-dc20 94-34098 CIP
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Published by the University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Publishing Division of the University. Copyright 1964 by Southern Methodist University Press, transferred in 1994 to the University of Oklahoma Press. Foreword by Robert J. Conley copyright 1995 by the University of Oklahoma Press. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the U.S.A. First printing of the University of Oklahoma Press edition, 1995.
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