The World Turned Upside Down: Indian Voices from Early America
What is Great Turtle?
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In many Indian creation myths, the Earth is imagined to be created from the slime on the back of a Great Turtle. While such mythologies can be quite fanciful, they can still be valuable in understanding Indian culture.