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Childhood of Ji-shib́, the Ojibwa.
- Title
- Childhood of Ji-shib́, the Ojibwa.
- Author
- Jenks, Albert Ernest, 1869-1953.
- Publication
- Chicago : Atkinson, c1900.
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- Additional Authors
- Stuart, James Reeve, 1834-1915
- Description
- 130 p. : ill.
- Summary
- As Ji-Shib grows up, he learns the ways of his people living together, learning medicine, preparing for war and living through an attack by another tribe, until, after his fasting, he receives a vision and becomes a man. The story is told from the viewpoint of the little boy and from the viewpoint of his guardian spirit, the beaver.
- Subject
- Indians of North America > Manners and customs
- Ojibwa Indians
- Indians of North America > Social life and customs
- Ojibwa children > Juvenile fiction
- Ojibwa Indians > Juvenile fiction
- Ojibwa Indians > Social life and customs > Juvenile fiction
- Indians of North America > Juvenile fiction
- Courage > Juvenile fiction
- War stories
- Hunters > Juvenile fiction
- Hunting stories
- Outdoor life > Juvenile fiction
- Genre/Form
- Fiction
- Juvenile works
- Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) – United States – 1900-1910.
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) – United States – 1900-1910.
- Indexed In (note)
- Minsky, R. American trade bindings with Native American themes 1875-1933,
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- In which Ji-shib́ is born -- In which the beaver learns to know an Indian when he sees him, and also other things Indian -- In which Ji-shib́ becomes a little medicine man -- In which Ji-shib́ uses his medicines -- In which Ji-shib́ learns how to prepare for war -- In which Ji-shib́ outgrows his childhood.
- OCLC
- 19906103
- SCSB-12604966
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library