How the World Was Made: A Cherokee Story language revitalization The young clerk's journal

The young clerk's journal

In this place

is a stretch of no more than eighteen miles

disillusionment with Catholicism

punishing missionary school

How the World Was Made: A Cherokee Story language revitalization The young clerk's journalHow the World Was Made is a traditional Cherokee creation story. It takes place during a time when animals did many of the things that people can do. When the earth was young, the animals lived on a rock above it, and the earth was covered with water. The animals needed more room, but where could they find it? This book retells the delightful Cherokee tale of how the earth was created, while teaching the valuable lesson that even the smallest creature