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Native American Swamp Mythology

Here is our collection of Native American legends and traditional stories about swamps.

Native American Swamp Gods and Spirits

*Swamp Woman

Native American Legends About Swamps

*Legends of the Great Dismal Swamp:
    Two Virginia Algonquian legends about the Great Dismal Swamp.

Recommended Books of Swamp Stories from Native American Myth and Legend
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*Shadow and Shelter: The Swamp in Southern Culture:
    Interesting book about the importance of swamps to Native American and African-American cultures in the South.
*The Monster From The Swamp: Native Legends:
    Collection of monster stories from various Native American tribes, including three tales about swamp monsters.



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