his grandmother (Myth 109)

Family: the Cherokee · Role: grandmother · First appears: Myth 109 · The War Medicine

Life events

• The medicine warrior rescued his grandmother from the enemy by carrying her across the river in a gourd.(Myth 109 · The War Medicine)
  • With: medicine warrior (Myth 109)
  • “Again he made medicine and put her into a small gourd which he fastened to his belt. Then climbing a tree he changed himself to a swamp woodcock, and with one cry he spread his wings and flew across to the other side of the river, where both took their natural shape again and made their way through the woods to another settlement.”

Myth 109 · The War Medicine

• younger kin: medicine warrior (Myth 109) “The town was on the other side of the river, but his grandmother was there, so he made up his mind to save her.”

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Extracted from the original text of Myths of the Cherokee. Made with Rho MD.