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What’s American Indian oral literature

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Stories that were passed down through generations by speaking to one another. Eventually the oral stories were written down, and this made up Native American Literature.
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The story telling was a form of entertainment and by sharing these stories, a sort of history was kept alive. Literature literally means: Things made from letters. It contained their Stories
History
Medicines
Songs
Ceremonies
Now in the possesion of museums
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