The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends

the eldest sister (White Feather legend)

Role: daughter of a chief · First appears: Tau-wau-chee-hezkaw; or, the White Feather · Part 2

In Tau-wau-chee-hezkaw; or, the White Feather · Part 2, the eldest sister was one of two rival sisters and the daughter of the chief (White Feather legend). She made the sixth giant (White Feather legend) her husband; he accepted her invitation and made her his wife.

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Life events

  • The eldest sister made the sixth giant her husband.(Tau-wau-chee-hezkaw; or, the White Feather · Part 2)

Tau-wau-chee-hezkaw; or, the White Feather · Part 2

Tau-wau-chee-hezkaw; or, the White Feather · Part 3

  • married with the sixth giant (White Feather legend) “The giant's wife determined she would go to her father, and tell him what a valuable husband she had, who furnished her lodge with abundance.”
  • parent: the chief (White Feather legend) “Meantime, the elder daughter had reached her father's, and told him of the manner in which her sister supported a dog, treating him as her husband, and of the singular skill this animal had in hunting.”

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