American Indians

By

Frederick Starr

D. C. Heath & Co., Publishers

Boston, New York, Chicago

1898

Contents

• Preface.
• I. Some General Facts About Indians.
• II. Houses.
• III. Dress.
• IV. The Baby And Child.
• V. Stories Of Indians.
• VI. War.
• VII. Hunting And Fishing.
• VIII. The Camp-Fire.
• IX. Sign Language On The Plains.
• X. Picture Writing.
• XI. Money.
• XII. Medicine Men And Secret Societies.
• XIII. Dances And Ceremonials.
• XIV. Burial And Graves.
• XV. Mounds And Their Builders.
• XVI. The Algonkins.
• XVII. The Six Nations.
• XVIII. Story Of Mary Jemison.
• XIX. The Creeks.
• XX. The Pani.
• XXI. The Cherokees.
• XXII. George Catlin And His Work.
• XXIII. The Sun Dance.
• XXIV. The Pueblos.
• XXV. The Snake Dance.
• XXVI. Cliff Dwellings And Ruins Of TheSouthwest.
• XXVII. Tribes Of The Northwest Coast.
• XXVIII. Some Raven Stories.
• XXIX. Totem Posts.
• XXX. Indians Of California.
• XXXI. The Aztecs.
• XXXII. The Mayas And The Ruined Cities OfYucatan And Central America.
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