{"id":1145,"date":"2023-02-10T14:32:54","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T14:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/?p=1145"},"modified":"2023-02-10T14:32:54","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T14:32:54","slug":"the-pheasant-beating-corn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/cherokee\/the-pheasant-beating-corn\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pheasant Beating Corn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Pheasant once saw a woman beating corn in a wooden mortar in front of the house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I can do that, too,&#8221; said he, but the woman would not believe it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So the Pheasant went into the woods and got upon a hollow log and &#8220;drummed&#8221; with his wings as a pheasant does, until the people in the house heard him and thought he was really beating corn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go Back To:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/indigenous-stories\/cherokee-nation\/\">Cherokee Nation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pheasant once saw a woman beating corn in a wooden mortar in front of the house. &#8220;I can do that, too,&#8221; said he, but the woman would not believe it. So the Pheasant went into the woods and got upon a hollow log and &#8220;drummed&#8221; with his wings as a pheasant does, until the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[331,332],"tags":[213],"class_list":["post-1145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cherokee","category-cherokee-stories","tag-cherokee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1147,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1145\/revisions\/1147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/straightarrow.org\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}