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Waheenee, an Indian girl's story

Title
Waheenee, an Indian girl's story / told by herself to Gilbert L. Wilson ; introd. by Jeffrey R. Hanson ; illustrated by Frederick N. Wilson.
Author
Waheenee, 1839?-1932
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1981.

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Additional Authors
Wilson, Gilbert Livingstone, 1868-1930.
Description
xv, 189 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
Subject
  • Waheenee, 1839?-1932
  • Waheenee, 1839?-1932
  • Hidatsa Indians > Social life and customs
  • Hidatsa Indians > Biography
  • American Indians > Hidatsa
  • American Indians > Culture
  • Biographies
  • Hidatsa Indians
  • Hidatsa Indians > Social life and customs
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Autobiography
  • autobiographies (literary works)
  • Autobiographies
  • Biographies
  • Biographies.
  • Autobiographies.
Note
  • "First Bison book printing."
  • Reprint. Originally published: St. Paul : Webb Pub. Co., 1921.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages xiv-xv).
Contents
ch. 1. A little Indian girl -- ch. 2. Winter camp -- ch. 3. The buffalo-skin cap -- ch. 4. Story telling -- ch. 5. Life in an Earth lodge -- ch. 6. Childhood games -- ch. 7. Kinship, clan cousins -- ch. 8. Indian dogs -- ch. 9. Training a dog -- ch. 10. Learning to work -- ch. 11. Picking June berries -- ch. 12. The corn husking -- ch. 13. Marriage -- ch. 14. A buffalo hunt -- ch. 15. The hunting camp -- ch. 16. Homeward bound -- ch. 17. An Indian papoose -- ch. 18. The voyage home -- Glossary of Indian words -- Explanatory notes -- Supplements: -- How to make and Indian camp -- Hints to young campers -- Indian cooking -- Editor's note.
ISBN
  • 0803247184
  • 9780803247185
  • 0803297033
  • 9780803297036
LCCN
81002970
OCLC
  • ocm07462800
  • 7462800
  • SCSB-44266
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library