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INDIAN LEGEND
THIS STORY COMES FROM NEBRASKA. THE SOUTHERN CHEYENNE WERE ALWAYS
FIGHTING WITH THE PAWNEES. THE CHEYENNE HAD A LEGEND THAT SOMEDAY
A BIG DRAGON WOULD COME DOWN THE RIVER AND WHEN THE FIRST
STEAMBOAT CAME DOWN THE RIVER THEY THOUGHT IT WAS THE DRAGON COMING
TO SAVE THEM FROM THE PAWNEES.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Supernatural Being PROSE NARRATIVE -- Product or activity of man or animal |
Date learned: 05-15-1964