Indian Tribes of the Upper Missouri Edited With Notes and Biographical Sketch
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INDIAN TRIBES OF THE UPPER MISSOURI By EDWIN THOMPSON DENIG EDITED WITH NOTES AND BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH By J. N. B. HEWITT
PREFACE
LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL
THE ASSINIBOIN2
History
Geography
Climate
Wild Animals
The Horse
Pictographs
Antiquities
Pipes
Vessels and Implements
Astronomy and Geology
Future Life
Arithmetic
Medicine
Government
Indian Trade
Education
Warfare
Property
Territorial Rights
Primogeniture
Crime
Prayers
The Moon
Parental Affection
Religion
Immortality
Mythology
LEGEND OF THE ORIGIN OF THE URSA MAJOR AND POLAR STAR, BY THE THUNDER STOMACH, AN ASSINIBOIN WARRIOR
Manners and Customs
Camp Life
Courtship and Marriage
Music
Longevity
Hospitality
Midwifery, Childbirth, Naming
ASSINIBOIN NAMES
Children
Suicide
Personal Behavior
Scalping
Oaths
Smoking
Fame
Stoicism
Taciturnity
Public Speaking
Travel
Senses
Jugglery and Sorcery
Strength and Endurance
Spirituous Liquors
Hunting
Fishing
War
Dancing and Amusements
Games
Racing
Gambling
Death and Its Consequences
Orphans and the Aged
Lodges
Canoes
Mental and Ethical Advancement
Medicine; Drugs
Food
Garments; Dresses
Ornaments
Paints and Dyes
Tattooing
Badges of Office
Beard
Intellectual Capacity and Character
SPEECH OF LE CHEF DU TONNERRE TO THE GENTLEMAN IN CHARGE OF FORT UNION, JANUARY, 1850
Picture Writing
Myth Telling
Fables Related by “The Ear Rings of Dog’s Teeth,” an Old Assiniboin
Songs; Music60
Present Condition and Future Prospects
Intermarriage with Whites
Population
Language
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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