6/19/2021: Complete overhaul, merging with contents considered for but ultimately not included in an intended book. The single page is divided into separate pages for each culture, grouped as per chapters of book. An aim is not to remove anything when adding new material.
New stories: [Europe:] Wales, [Mideast:] Sumerian, Hebrew, [Africa:] Egypt, Yoruba, Sakalava, [N.Asia:] Vogul, [Cen.Asia:] Hindu, Kashmir Hindu, Tamil, Singpho, Kond, Lanjia Saora, [E.Asia:] Han, Miao, Yao, Vietnam, Atayal, Saaroa, Ami, [Indonesia etc.:] Andaman Is., Apayao, Igorot, Negros, Palawan, Tiruray, [Australia:] Tiwi, Ngolokwongga, Maung, Murngin, Western Arnhem Land, Yangman, Ngarinyin, Yindjibarndi, Cape Chatham, Northern Aranda, Daisy Bates' people, Kitabal, Spencer Gulf, Eastern Australia, Jervis Bay region, Tasmania, [New Guinea:] Waropen, Sawos, Autu, Abelam, Ilahita Arapesh, Iatmul, Boiken, Mount Hagen, Tangu, Takia, Madang, Kewa, Foe, Enga, Simbu, Morobe Province, Buang, Milne Bay Province, Baluan-Pam, Usen Barok, Siwai, [Pacific:] Fiji, Mangaia, [Arctic:] Inupiat, Inuvialuit, [Subarctic:] Koyukon, Kutchin, Beaver, Chipewyan, [Northeast:] Delaware, [Northwest Coast:] Tlingit, Tsimshian, Haida, Cowichan, Green River, Chehalis, Coos, [Plateau:] Lillooet, Thompson, Sanpoil, Klamath, [Plains:] Blackfoot, Plains Ojibwa, Gros Ventres, Crow, Arapaho, Omaha, Wichita, [Southeast:] Tunica, Choctaw, Cherokee, [California:] Yurok, Chimariko, Maidu, Central Sierra Miwok, Luiseno, [Great Basin:] Ute, [Southwest:] Quechan, Hopi, Navajo, Zuni, Western Apache, Yavapai, Papago, American Cowboy, [Mesoamerica:] Huichol, Huastec, Toltec, Totonac, Aztec, Oaxaca, Trique, Tzeltal, Tzotzil Maya, Lacandon Maya, Quiche, Kekchi, [Caribbean:] Cuna, Ciboney, Taino, [Northern S.A.:] Kogi, Guajiro, Yaruro, Arekuna, Trio, [Andes:] Guambiano, Siona-Secoya, Napo Quichua, Quichua, Shuar, Chayahuita, Quechua, Ancash, [Amazon:] Sikuani, Yanomami, Vaupes River, Tariana, Urarina, Cashinahua, Tacana, Nambikwara, Paresi, [E.Brazil:] Ramkokamekra, Kamaiura, Shavante, Bororo, Ache, [Gran Chaco:] Nivakle, Toba, [Far South:] Puelche, Tehuelche, Yamana, [Noah Var.:] Armenia, Jasher, Newcastle, Romania, Russia, Hindu, Abakan Tatar, Tacana. Several other stories have been expanded.
5/29/2018: Note that some of the myths are of questionable authority. Put Chipewyan myth in proper place.
6/21/2006: Remove two probably inauthentic myths (Samo-Kubo, 2nd Chaldean).
7/6/2005: New Yao, Khmu, Sedang, and Thai myths from Dang Nghiem Van.
6/9/2005: New Miao myths from Geddes and from Johnson and Yang.
3/17/2004: New Wukchumni and Sinkyone myths.
2/6/2004: New Wintu and Yana myths from Curtin.
1/9/2004: New Lapp, Fiji, Tlingit, Washo, Nicaragua myths; amended Algonquin myth from Nelson. New Yoruba myth from Courlander.
12/24/2003: New Hopi fragment and Chippewa refs from Vecsey.
9/2/2002: Added Ababua fragment.
8/21/2002: New Ohlone myth.
6/2/2002: Chippewa myth from Barnouw expanded and another added.
2/16/2002: New Roman myth from Frazer's Golden Bough.
1/16/2002: "Northern California Coast" identified as Kato and revised from Gifford & Block reference.
11/15/2001: New Tamil myth.
10/6/2001: New Hindu flood from Mahabharata.
8/30/2001: Reordered by language group; from Grinnell: new Pawnee myth; from Shaw: new Pima myth; removed duplicate Lenape myth.
7/6/2001: From Frazer: new Masai, Tchiglit, Orowignarak, Central Eskimo, Herschel Island Eskimo, Tlingit, Loucheux, Haida, Bella Coola, Kwakiutl, Lillooet, Thompson, Tsimshian, Smith River, Ashochimi, Maidu, Acagchemem, Twana, Cascade, Sarcee, Dogrib, Ottawa, Chippewa, Timagami Ojibway, Delaware, Cree, Pima, Zuni, Carib, Tarahumara, Cape Frio, Caraya, Murato, Canari, Macusi, Ancasmarca, Guanca; revised Kootenay, Kathlamet, Mandan, Montagnais, Chippewa, Muysca, Acawai, Ipurina, Araucania, Inca.
5/27/2001: From Frazer: new Greek, Arcadian, Samothrace, Gypsy, Hebrew, Hindu, Munda, Santal, Tsuwo, Bunun, Shan, Karen, Mandaya, Ami, Narrinyeri, Samoa, Nanumanga, Rakaanga; revised Chaldean, Zoroastrian, Bhil, Batak, Mangaia.
5/19/2001: Slightly revised Tinguian myth based on Cole reference.
5/16/2001: From The Mythology of All Races: new Altaic, Tuvinian, Yenisey-Ostyak, Russian, Buryat, Sagaiye, Samoyed, Kiangan Ifugao, Dusun, Dyak, Victoria, western Carolines, Havasupai, Sia, Mixtec, Maya; modified Persian, Muysca.
5/3/2001: Give Koran story more fully.
4/29/2001: Acawai, Colla, and 3 Inca myths and Gifford reference; slight amendment to Scandinavian myth.
3/31/2001: Sabo-Kubo myth and LaHaye/Morris reference.
1/1/2001: Added revision history. Added Merriam reference and 3 Miwok myths from it; Bell reference and Yurok myth.
11/4/2000: H. Miller reference and Chaldean, Tahiti myths from there; revised a Hindu myth.
~2/20/2000: Extensive revision: added introduction and several new myths; revised most other myths.