SpletMoshup is a giant who is the culture hero of the Mohegan and Wampanoag tribes (sometimes referred to as a "transformer" by folklorists.) His name is pronounced moh-shup or maw-shup, and he has a wife named Squannit . Moshup shares some similarities with other Algonquian heroes such as the Wabanaki Kluscap and the Chippewa Manabus. SpletThe Legend of Moshup, 1830 Most Native American peoples shared information solely through the spoken word. These oral cultures present unique challenges to historians, …

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SpletLiterature. Literature questions and answers. What might this Wampanoag folk tale tell us about how Native Americans inhabiting present day Massachusetts understood … SpletA cultural folklore hero to the Wampanoag and nearby coastal tribes, Moshup was a benevolent giant that lived peacefully with the first peoples. In particular Moshup was … dr ciobanu magdalena

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SpletMoshup would wade into the ocean, pick up a whale, fling it against the Cliffs to kill it, and then cook it over the fire that burned continually. The blood from these whales stained … SpletMoshup smoked all the tobacco, barely enough for a man his size, in his great pipe. When he was finished, he dumped the ashes into the water, and the island of Nantucket was … SpletTHINKING LIKE A HISTORIAN Quiz 1 covers material from Unit 1. Part One: Indigenous America. I. Summarize the section “The First Americans†located in the textbook … dr ciobotaru brive