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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825104203321

Autore

Grinnell George Bird <1849-1938.>

Titolo

Blackfoot lodge tales / / George Bird Grinnell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Scituate, Mass., : Digital Scanning, 2001

ISBN

1-58218-505-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (330 p.)

Soggetti

Siksika Indians

Indians of North America - Great Plains

Tales - Great Plains

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"As published in 1892."

Originally published: Blackfoot lodge tales: the story of a prairie people. aNew York: Scribner, 1892.

Nota di contenuto

BLACKFOOT LODGE TALES THE STORY OF A PRAIRIE PEOPLE -- CONTENTS -- NOTE -- INDIANS AND THEIR STORIES -- STORIES OF ADVENTURE -- THE PEACE WITH THE SNAKES -- THE LOST WOMAN -- ADVENTURES OF BULL TURNS ROUND -- KUTÓYIS -- THE BAD WIFE -- THE LOST CHILDREN -- MIK-A'P I-RED OLD MAN -- HEAVY COLLAR AND THE GHOST WOMAN -- THE WOLF MAN -- THE FAST RUNNERS -- TWO WAR TRAILS -- STORIES OF ANCIENT TIMES -- SCARFACE -- ORIGIN OF THE I -KUN-UH' -KAH-TSI -- ORIGIN OF THE MEDICINE PIPE -- THE BEAVER MEDICINE -- THE BUFFALO ROCK -- ORIGIN OF THE WORM PIPE -- THE GHOSTS' BUFFALO -- STORIES OF OLD MAN -- THE BLACKFOOT GENESIS -- THE DOG AND THE STICK -- THE BEARS -- THE WONDERFUL BIRD -- THE RACE -- THE BAD WEAPONS -- THE ELK -- OLD MAN DOCTORS -- THE ROCK -- THE THEFT FROM THE SUN -- THE FOX -- OLD MAN AND THE LYNX -- THE STORY OF THE THREE TRIBES. -- THE PAST AND THE PRESENT -- DAILY LIFE AND CUSTOMS -- HOW THE BLACKFOOT LIVED -- SOCIAL ORGANIZATION -- HUNTING -- THE BLACKFOOT IN WAR -- RELIGION -- MEDICINE PIPES AND HEALING -- THE BLACKFOOT OF TODAY -- INDEX.