Great Turtle's Shell

Great Turtle's Shell
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Wed, 11/27/2019 - 09:19
Illustration of The Great Turtle's shell

The Library Company of Philadelphia’s “Ghost River” graphic novel opens with the Iroquoian-speaking Conestoga and neighboring Algonquian-speaking Lenape creation story of Turtle Island, in which the world came into being on the back of the Great Turtle’s shell. Courtesy of the Library Company of Philadelphia