Mythology and Folklore
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NOTE: As students graduate, many of these projects "age" out of
the system, so don't be surprised if some of the links are not working.
Over 450 students have built and published websites for this class!
Fall 2009:
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Fall 2008:
| Alexa: Hera Tells All | Ellen: Rub My Tummy Tales | Kristin: Fairy Tales - Gossip Girl |
| Ally: Italian Princesses | Heath: Japanese Demons | Kyle: Norse Myths & Legends |
| Ann: Hans Christian Andersen | Heather: Scary Elevator Tales | Lexie: She's Beautiful |
| Annie: Urban Legends - Poisoning | Jacob: Unsung Mice | Mary: Nanabozho & His Brothers |
| Ashton: Labors of Hercules | Jerrid: Native American Creation Stories | Mattie: African Animal Adventures |
| Bekah: Jataka Tales Retold | Jim: Cherokee Origin Stories | Mike: Ghosts - A Skeptic Finding Truth |
| Brian: Anansi - Trickster & Fool | Jordan: Greco-Roman Suffering Heroes | Noetta: The Trojan War |
| Britanny: Aesop - Lessons to Learn | Kassi: Women of the Wild West | Samantha: Heracles in the Stars |
| Cayci: Guardian Angel | Kateri: Deified Mortals | Scott: King Arthur Chronicles |
| Chris: Creatures of North America | Kathryn: Keeping the Stars Alive | Shannon: Ghosts - We Walk Among You |
| Christina: Flood Waters Rising | Kristen B.: Famous Mythical Horses | Tyler: Raccoon - Mischief and Misfortune |
| Courtney: Aphrodite | Kristen J.: Mermaid Adventures | Vicky: Creatures of the Night |
| Craig: Paul Bunyan | Zach: OKC Times Horror Stories |
Spring 2008:
| Adam: Vampire Chronicles | James: Volsung Saga | Michele: Notorious Outlaws |
| Allison: Poe Case Notes | Jen RICHARDSON: Shakespearean Tragedy | Misty: Greek Heroes |
| Amber: Corny Tales | Jennifer PARKER: Therapy & Confession | Ndi: College Legends |
| Amy: Worldwide Cinderellas | Jessica: Indian Fairy Tales | Paige: Women of the Bible |
| Ben: Pirate Tales | Joe: Oh, Draconian Myths | Ryan: French Quarter |
| Brian: Edgar Allan Poe | Jordan: Unfit for Children | Shannon OLIVER: Fairies & Flowers |
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Julie: Dive Into Mermaids | Shannon WILLIAMS: Tooth Fairy |
| Chase: Pirate's Brew | Kat: American Tall Tales | Stacy: The Biblical Times |
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Kelley: Limpopo River News | Stephanie: Paradise |
| Elizabeth: Fables of Elizabeth | Kurt: Russian Demons | Tabitha: In the Beginning |
| Emily: Divine Punishment | Laura TOMES: Constellations of Hercules | Taylor: Powerful Shark |
| Erin: Cinderella Around the World | Lindsey: Mirror, Mirror | Trey: Clash of Heroes |
| Haley: Hercules | Lori RANDOLPH: Fairy Tale | Tuscaney: Creatures of Fantasy |
| Holly: Yoruba Legends | Will: Life of Jackal |
Fall 2007:
| Abby: Persephone - The Wildest Goddess | Gina: Roman Heroes | Nicholas: Nigerian Folktales |
| Adrianne: Cinderella around the World | Jamie: Athena | Paula: Mermaids of West England |
| Amanda: The Valkyries | Jenny: Fairy Tales |
Rachel: Dark Side of the Story |
| Andrew: Famous Swords | Kate SMITH: Robin Hood's Hood | Reed: Russian Ghost Tales |
| Blaine: The Question of Evil | Katey LANDIS: Creatures from India | Rene: Brer Rabbit |
| Brandon: Legends of Jason | Kelley: Mermaids Around the World | Riegy (Chalmers): Navajo Legends |
| Caitlin: The Real Cinderella | Keshia: Merlin's Fate | Robert: Halloween Tales |
| Candace: Elephant Tales | Laura Mihanni: Wedding Legends | Roseann: Creek Nation Legends |
| Cara: Everlasting Love | Lauren Jones: Mexican Folktales | Russ (William): Hanuman |
| Daniel: Folkore of Estonia | Laurie Elms: Lion Legends | Ryan: Aesop's Fables |
| David: Knight's Code of Chivalry | Leah Parker: Dwarves Underground | Souzi: Palestinian Folktales |
| Dennis: Hercules | Leigh Cohlmia: Bible Women | Stephanie: Dionysus |
| Emmanuel: Bible Stories | Linden: Mermaid Treasure Chest | Stuart: Creatures of Earth |
| Farren: Hera - Goddess of Women | Lindsey: Holiday Urban Legends | Tisha (Latisha): Odysseus |
| Natalie: King Arthur |
Spring 2007:
| Abbie: Squirrelly Stories | Elizabeth: Russian Tales | Lisa: Horses in Mythology |
| Alyson: The Real Disney Stories | Hallie MOORE: College Urban Legends | Mallory: The Storm Gods |
| Amanda: Talking Trees | Hollie LOCKHART: Russian Fairytales | Meg: Cats Coast to Coast |
| Amber LOSSON: Big Foot - Little People | Holly THOMPSON: Spinning - Weaving | Melanie: Pookas |
| Amber SALLEE: Lion Stories | Jen HOPKINS: Lessons in Lying | Michael: Tales of Water |
| Amy: Magical Mermaid Myths | Jenna FISHER: Arthur and his Queen | Misti KEENON: Urban Crime Legends |
| Angela: Master Builders | John: Elephant Tales | Misty SCHANKS: Love Stories |
| Ann: The Real Pinocchio | Josh: Warrigal Dreaming | Neil (Steven): Native American Tales |
| Ashley BALLOU: Cinderella Stories | Kady: Mermaids around the World | Regan: Norwegian Animals |
| Ashley CAMPBELL: Constellation Tales | Kendra: Athena - Warrior Princess | Renee: Greek Heroes in Love |
| Brooke: Labors of Heracles | Kyle: An Honest Senator | Shelby: Wedding Urban Legends |
| Chris: Sailors of Myth and Legend | Lacey: Legends that Scare! | Tabitha: Big Bad Wolf |
| Christine (Victoria): Saints of Ireland | Laura Beth: Biblical Outcasts | Talin: Monkey and Friends |
| Diana: Elephant Tails | Lauren: Tales from the Crypt | Tristan: Life and Times of Thor |
| Drew: Heracles - His Many Loves | Lindsay: Snoop Doggy Dog | Zainab (Jeanna): Tales of Saints |
Fall 2006: This semester there are four stories in each Storybook.
| Alex: The Holy Grail |
Hailey: Tarot Cards |
Lynn: Goddess of Nature |
| Allison Lindsley: Korean Fairy Tales | Jade: Ghosts and Fears | Madison: Monkey Stories |
| Allison Reeder: Mermaids and Sirens | Jamie: Make You Scream | Melissa: Leprechauns |
| Andrea: Prison Hauntings | Jaron: Myths and Monsters | Micheal Copeland: King Arthur |
| Ashley: Campfire Tales | Jeffrey: Poseidon | Michelle Wilson: Lost Treasure |
| Briana: Mermaids | Jerimiah: Detective Bigfoot | Nikki (Michelle): Medical Urban Legends |
| Brittny: Japanese Folklore | Jessica: A Grimm Outlook | Olivia: Fairy Tale Horses |
| Chelsi: Celtic Mermaids | Joshua: Wine & Resurrection | Pamela: Spanish Tales |
| Christie Gunn: Stories about Sleep | Justin Fisher: Sioux Legends | Rajan: Krishna |
| Cristina Mejia: Mythological Cats | Justin Morris: The Coverboy Curse | Rickey: Religious Urban Legends |
| Danielle: Native American Transformation | Kara: Women of the Trojan War | Sara: Trickster Tales of Slaves |
| David: Werewolves | Katie Moon: Parables of Jesus | Skip: Civil War Ghosts |
| Denise: Cinderella Worldwide | Katie Puckett: Las Vegas Legends | Stacia Aleman: Joan of Arc |
| Devan Eagon: Legends of Pele | Kelly Ann: Folk Ballads | Stephanie: Uncle Remus |
| Elichia: Sex and the Civilization | Kim: Vietnamese Folktales | Tiffany: Fairy Tale Heroines |
| Lindsay: Greek Goddess Hera |
Spring 2006: This semester there are four stories in each Storybook.
| Alison: Round Table Knights |
Jennie Curran: Princess Stories | Miranda: Fairy Tale Women |
| Amy Brawner: Christmas | Jennifer Clary: Russian Folktales | Natalie: King Arthur |
| Amy Draper: Pirate Stories |
Jeremy: Tales from China |
Rachel: Saints in Art |
| Amy Phillips: Lions in Aesop |
Josh: Curse or Blessing? |
Robby (Curtis): Indian Heaven |
| Annie (Angela): Russian Folklore |
Kate (Anna): Gypsy Caravan | Sarah Adams: Czech Fairy Tales |
| Ashley Nelms: Lady Pirates |
Kitty: Helen of Troy |
Sarah Love: Fairy Tale Syndrome |
| Ashley Rodich: Sin City Ghosts |
Kristen: Mermaids |
Shana Hurst: Anansi the Trickster |
| Brian: Conspiracies |
Lacy: Russian Tales |
Shanna Gray: Hercules |
| Callie: Appalachian Mountains |
Lauren: African "Why" Stories |
Sharla: Letters by an Angel |
| Christine: African Children |
Liz: Guinevere | Shi (Shirin): Constellations |
| Claudia (Wing): Classic Stories |
Malisa Scoufos: Robin Hood |
Shiva: Revered Goddesses |
| Clint: Urban Legends of Death | Matthew: Hindu Gods and Goddesses |
Sommer: Heracles |
| Crystal: Cinderella Worldwide | Megan: Hollywood Legends | Stacy: Poseidon |
| Curtis Johnston: Pirates | Melissa Pruitt: Oedipus |
Stephanie: Aphdrodite |
| Devon: Stories from Hawaii | Michael Ginn: Sir Gawain | Tanna: Snakes |
| Gabby: Sports Legends |
Michael Riggs: Return to Canterbury | Traci: Medical Urban Legends |
| Heather: Baseball Legends | Mike Miller: Comic Books | Tyler: Beowulf |
Fall 2005: This was the first semester with only four stories in the Storybook required, with some additional stories possible for extra credit.
| Alex: Star Wars | Jen: Life of the Buddha | Nona (Wynona): Ghost Stories |
| Amanda: Wild West Legends | Jill: Lawson Supernatural Tales | Regina: Robin Hood |
| Ashley: Stories of Princesses | John Paul: OU Legends | Rhiannon: Celtic Stories |
| Bo (William): Vampires & Werewolves | Kevin: Achilles | Ryan: Moses - From Birth to Death |
| Casi: Native American Creation Stories | Kim: Creek Stories | Steve Peck: Story of the Holy Grail |
| Chassidy: Greek Gods' Love Affairs | Lauren (Kevinn): Rajasthani Folktales | Stevie Skaggs: Mermaid Stories |
| Christy: Choctaw Stories | Leslie: Scary Stories | Stewart: Machines Gone Wild |
| Demea: Cinderella | Lindsay: Princesses at Heart | Styles (David): Mermaid Stories |
| Emily: Bible Heroines | Matt: Super-Strong Heroes | Suzette: SSSSSSSSSSnake Stories |
| Erin: Wild about Wolves | Meredith: Sports Legends | Teeia: Isis |
| Heather: Arabian Nights | Nate: Infamous Pirates | Teresa: Wizards & Magicians |
| Jasmine: Faces of the Djinn | Nikki: German Fairy Tales | Yvonne: Creation Stories |
SPRING 2005: There was a lot more revision included as part of the Storybook writing process this semester, with a minimum of 4 stories required (up to 7 for extra credit).
| Alex: Legendary Hackers | Jennifer: Hong Kong Stories | Melissa: Wisdom Tales |
| Amanda: Transformations | Jessica Culler: Stories of Flight | Michael: Odysseus |
| Amy: Norwegian Tales | Jessica McGehee: Fairy Tale Females | Mikale: Big Cats |
| Ashley: Saints | Jessica Nelson: Women of Camelot | Missy: A Life in Law |
| Brad: Disney Myths | Joe Burrage: Robin Hood | Natalie: Native American Origins |
| Brandi: Desert Stories | Joe Grizzle: American Folklore | Patricia Hipp: Fable Family |
| Christopher: Hermes | Joy: Greek Goddesses | Patricia Palermo: Dragons |
| Cori: Mermaids & Water Spirits | Kody: Tiny Fairies | Peyton: Mermaids |
| Dara: Greek Love Stories | Kim Obermeyer: Coyote the Trickster | Phil: Dragon Tales |
| Dennis: Psychic Phenomena | Krista : Mermaids | Rafael: Food Fatalities |
| Drew: 1001 Nights | Kyle: The Odyssey | Rainy: Fairy Tales of Love |
| Emily Monroe: Mermaids | Laura Matlock: Turtles | Ronnica: Names |
| Emily Sinagub: Dragons | Laura Morgan: Love Goddesses | Sandy: Exodus |
| Erin: Aphrodite | Lida Fay: Medical Urban Legends | Sarah Schafer: Saints |
| Falynn : Witches | Lindsay: Mermaids | Sarah Stewart: Moon and Stars |
| Heather: Norse Tales | Matthew: Knight in New York | Sarah Waldrop: Aesop on Campus |
| James: Hollywood | McGee: African Children | Shannon: Legends of Luck |
FALL 2004: This semester the students had to include 5 stories (up to 7, for extra credit), and they were required to include either a frametale or a commentary on each story.
| Adena A: Tricksters | Elizabeth D: Achilles | Lindsey M: Murder Legends |
| Aimee W: Guinevere | Erin K: Isis | Lisa L: Princess Tales |
| Andrew E: Jason & the Argonauts | Gena B: German Fairy Tales | Lorrie M: Trail of Tears |
| Ashley E: Wedding Legends | Helen R-Gt: Creation of People | Marty Z: Helpless Heroines? |
| Austin B: Trojan War | Jenn S: Creation Stories | Melissa A: Foolish Wishes |
| Autum L: The Songwriter | Jennifer W: Trolls | Melissa M: World of Cats |
| Becca J: Water Spirits | Jill S: Kobolds | Robert C: Leprechauns |
| Beth S: Celebrity Legends | Joseph M: Ares, God of War | Rogina :: Famous Fairies |
| Billy W: Achilles and Patroclus | Joshua W: Pirate Stories | Sara M Creation Stories |
| Brandon H:Arthurian Magic | Justin R: Night Creatures | Sara Y: Wedding Legends |
| Bri W: Saints and Animals | Justin S: Sports Curses | Shaun F: King Arthur |
| Catherine R: Moses | Kyle R: Elves | Sheena K: Brothers Grimm |
| Charlotte W: French Fairy Tales | Laura H: Rodents | Shelby P: Jewelry Stories |
| Chris M: Greek Places | Lesley P: Fairy Tales with a Twist | Stacy S: House Cat Stories |
| Christine P: True Love Stories | Leslie B: OU Legends | Susan A: Native American Star Stories |
| Clayton F: Creek Stories | Leslie C: Happily Ever After | Tony P: David |
| Curtis B: Stories of David | Leslie G: Ghost Legends | Valerie F: Women Saints |
| Dana B: Cherokee Tales | Lezlie G: Hawaiian Legends | |
| Derek L: Sports Legends |
SPRING 2004: This semester the students only had to include 5 stories (up to 7, for extra credit), and they were required to include either a frametale or a commentary on each story.
| Sheva A: Princess Stories | Amber H: Vampire Stories | Tyler P: Hermes Stories |
| Heather A: Twin Stories | Liz H: Mermaid Stories | Mitesh P: Werewolf Stories |
| Tiwa A: Christmas Stories | Susan H: Guinevere & Lancelot Stories | Monique P: Wolf Stories |
| George A: Vampire Stories | My H: Vietnam Stories | Jessica P: Jewelry Stories |
| Amy A: Irish Fairy Stories | Whitney H: Banshee Stories | Mitzi P: Greek Goddess Stories |
| Elena B: Unicorn Stories | Melinda H: Mermaid Stories | Dominic Q: Bogeyman Stories |
| Aaron B: Witch Stories | Meg H: Fairy Stories | Maria R: Outlaw Stories |
| Merideth B: Food Urban Legends | Jennifer H: Alien Abduction Stories | Holly R: Food & Wine Stories |
| Emily B: Joan of Arc Stories | Chris J: Creation Stories | Daniel R: Haunted House Stories |
| Mike B: Tragedy Support Group Stories | P.K.: Dragon Stories | Josh R: Norse Myths |
| Micah C: Horse Stories | Brandi K: Seuss Stories | Hayley R: Oklahoma Fairy Tales |
| Jordan C: State Stories | Scott L: College Urban Legends | Cassie R: Sports Curse Legends |
| Kimberly C: Moon Stories | Jennifer L: Irish Ghost Stories | Bill R: King Arthur Stories |
| Jason C: Dante's Inferno Stories | Emily L: Tiger Stories | Karlee S: Princess Stories |
| Danna C: Angel Stories | Nick L: Lion Stories | Kendall S: Odyssey Stories |
| Wesley C: Holy Grail Stories | John L: Astrology Stories | Daniel S: Aztec Stories |
| Meghan C: American Fairy Tales | Josh M: Stories about Sleep | Kelsey S: Constellation Stories |
| Dana D: Stories of Artificial Life | Stephanie M: Medical Urban Legends | Harold S: Wolf Stories |
| Linze D: Mermaid Stories | Tracy M: Fall of Troy Stories | Angela S: Hans Christian Andersen |
| Ryan E: Brazilian Legends | Damenica M: Astrology Stories | Jesse S: Leprechauns |
| Bessy F: Frog Stories | Sarah M: Marriage Fairy Tales | Genevieve T: Music Stories |
| Emily F: Stepmother Stories | Emily M: Ghost Stories | Jamie T: Dog Stories |
| Kristin G: Cherokee Tales | Matt N: Lion Stories | Jenny V: Sea Women Stories |
| Claire G: Dancing Stories | Ashley N: Fairy Stories | Dovie W: Indian Turtle Stories |
| Lauren H: Creation Stories | Jessica O: St. Patrick | Natasha W: Creation Stories |
| Holli H: Seven Virtues Stories | Oge O: African Queen Stories | Amy W: Animal Bride Stories |
FALL 2003: This semester the students only had to include 7 stories, since more emphasis was put on the idea of using a frametale. As a result, you will see that a lot of students have used frametales.
| Crystal A. | Evil Omens | J.C. (John) F. | Video Game Stories | Erika M. | Gods' Marriages |
| Jennifer A. | Royalty in Disguise | Ashley F. | Angels | Lindsey M. | Harry Potter Prequel |
| Amber B. | Athena's Birthday | Trevor F. | Canadian Legends | Claire O. | Irish Fairies |
| Johanna B. | More Hobbit Tales | Diane G. | Caribbean Tales | Kelly O. | Coed Slumber Party |
| Valoree B. | Cats in Fairy Tales | Justin G. | Angel of Death | Bradley P. | Celtic Fairies |
| Emily B. | Mother Goddesses | Roman G. | Haunted Places | Beth P. | Sorority Goddesses |
| Tiya B. | Five Civilized Tribes | Amanda G. | More Harry Potter | Cortney P. | Witches and Wizards |
| Bill B. | Good v. Evil | Heather G. | Witches | Katy P. | Pirates |
| John B. | Immortal Chaos | Virginia H. | Moon Myths | Kendall P. | Owls |
| Monica B. | Zeus & Hera Divorce | Chasity H. | Brothers Grimm | Joe P. | Taoist Stories |
| Becky C. | Fairy Tale News | Jennifer H. | Chinese Tales | Barbara R. | Las Lloronas |
| David C. | Sea Creatures | Randy H. | Tolkien's Silmarillion | Cassandra S. | Emotions in Words |
| Sarah C. | Celebrian (Tolkien) | Lindsay J. | Doppelgangers and Twins | Helena S. | Helen |
| Brett C. | Tolkien Characters | Jennifer K. | American Tall Tales | Kristen S. | Oedipus |
| Matt D. | Matrix Stories | Becky M. | Stargazing | Pete T. | Flood Stories |
| Deanna D. | Historia Draconum | Sarah M | Zeus and Hera | Cindy W. | LaFontaine's Fox |
| Stephanie D. | Shoes | Sarah M | Aesop's Fables | Erin Y. | Aphrodite and Cupid |
| Michael D. | OU Legends | ||||
SPRING 2003: Students included 10 stories in their Storybooks this semester, and a few also used a frametale to present the stories.
| Vickie A. | Cherokee Child | Liz I. | Italian Folktales | Matt S. | UFO's |
| Amy B. | Anime Folktales | Brandon J. | Underdog | Julia S. | Opera |
| Zack B. | Alien Abductions | Julie K. | Native Creation Tales | Amber T. | Pooh H. |
| Michael C. | Trickster Club | Thad M. | Pirate Island | Jennifer T. | Arabian Knights |
| Crystal C. | Aphrodite | Micthea M. | Esther | April W. | Unicorns |
| Cassie E. | Parables of Jesus | Valerie P. | Arthur's Squire | Patrick W. | Scary Stories |
| Pattya G. | Red Riding Hood | Jeremy P. | Aliquem's Journey | Katie W. | Athena |
| Kim G. | Fairy Tale Parodies | Erica R. | Ghost Stories | Shawna W. | Christmas |
| Laura H. | Constellations | Jack R. | Cherokee Webs | Grant W. | Egypt |
| Joe H. | South Park | Adrian S. | Aesop Hollywood | ||
FALL 2002: The first time that this course was taught online!
| Jeff B. | Christ-like Tales | Anna H. | Plant Stories | Jon S. | Apocalypse |
| Kristin B. | Modern Myths | Asher K. | Celtic Tales | James S. | Creation Stories |
| Talia D. | World for Children | Ashley LM | Hans C. Andersen | Jennifer S. | Disney Originals |
| Amanda F. | Christmas | Laura L. | Medical Myths | Ryan S. | Me Myself I |
| Aaron F. | Heracles | Meredith M | Unsolved Mysteries | Laura S. | King Arthur |
| Lyndye G. | Disney Films | Melissa M. | Vampires | Ashley T. | African Tales |
| Jeffrey H. | Dragons | Sarah R. | The Sea | ||
FALL 2000: Back in Fall 2000, this was a regular classroom-based class, but the students were still asked to create a Storybook website.
| Chris C. | Urban Legends | Connor C. | OU Ghost Stories | Melissa C. | White Buffalo Woman |
| Stephanie C. | Colllins Family Tales | Alaina D. | Alaina's Urban Legends | Ryan G. | Icelandic Orpheus |
| Erin G. | Women of the West | Brady H. | Ghosts of Enid | Tara H. | Tara's Fairy Tales |
| Jenny J. | Cinderella | Jeremy K. | OU Traditions | David L. | From Vietnam |
| K.C. M. | David Stories | Mark M. | Shakespeare | Jon P. | Elves |
| Sarah Potter | Tales from Rumi | Rachel R. | Old Europe | Evan S. | Phoenix |
| Andrea U. | Batman | Skye W. | Guadalajara | ||
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