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Blackfoot lodge tales : the story of a prairie people

Title: Blackfoot lodge tales : the story of a prairie people / George Bird Grinnell.
Author: Grinnell, George Bird, 1849-1938.
Publication: Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, 1962.

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Description

xvii, 310 pages : illustrations; 21 cm.

Summary

In WLN --The story of a prairie people.

Series Statement

A Bison book ; 116

Uniform Title

Bison book ; BB116.

Subject

Genre/Form

Folklore
Folklore.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Indians and their stories -- Peace with the snakes -- Lost woman -- Adventures of Bull Turns Round -- Kutoyis -- Bad wife -- Lost children -- Mik-api -- Red Old Man -- Heavy Collar and the ghost woman -- Wolf man -- Fast runners -- Two war trails -- Scarface -- Origin of the I-kun-uh-kah-tsi -- Origin of the medicine pipe -- Beaver medicine -- Buffalo rock -- Origin of the worm pipe -- Ghosts' buffalo -- Blackfoot genesis -- Dog and the stick -- Bears -- Wonderful bird -- Race -- Bad weapons -- Elk -- Old man doctors -- Rock -- Theft from the sun -- Fox -- Old man and the lynx -- Past and the present --Daily life and customs -- How the Blackfoot lived -- Social organization -- Hunting -- Blackfoot in war -- Religion -- Medicine pipes and healing -- Blackfoot of today.

ISBN

0803250797
9780803250796

LCCN

62004146

OCLC

ocm00419728
419728
SCSB-113666

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library