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Cherokee Myths Unit
The Owl Gets Married
-Mom told daughter to find a good hunter for a husband
-The woman agreed to live with a man who claimed to be a good hunter
-He decided to fish rather than hunt and did not do well
-The woman followed the man, and saw he was really an owl
-The woman got angry and made the man/owl leave
The Bullfrog Lover
-A woman and a man married but the woman’s mother did not approve
-The man tricked the mother into believing a bullfrog told her to approve of the marriage or she would die
-She then approved it.
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