Index.
[Indian words are in italics; tribal names in small capitals.]
Abalone, [77].
Acolhua, [209].
Adams Co., Ohio, [101].
Adobé, [163].
Adoption, [126].
Agriculture, [4], [136], [164], [209].
Alaska, [21], [95], [181], [195].
Algonkin, [3], [53], [66], [74], [83], [108] et seq., [116];
houses, [8] et seq.;
story, [32];
torture, [45];
villages, [9].
Algonkin words, [108].
Algonquian, [3].
Alibamu, [128].
Altar Mounds, [100].
Altars, [218].
Ambuscade, [41].
Animal names, [198].
Antelope society, [171], [172], [175].
Apalache, [128].
Arapaho, [60]; sign for, [64].
Architecture, [216]; of Pueblos, [162].
Arickara, [64].
Armor, quilted, [212].
Arrow racing, [144].
Assinaboin, [57], [60], [155].
Athapaskan, [3].
Atlatl—or spear-thrower, [211].
Atotarho, [116] et seq.
Aztec, [39], [55], [87], [129], [208] et seq., [215];
books, [71];
picture writing, [71].
Badger, sign for, [61].
Ball, [145] et seq.;
sticks, [29].
Bandelier, A. F., [181].
Barrows, D. P., [205].
Basket making, [144].
Beads, [18];
shell, [76];
turquoise, [78].
Bead-work, [16], [17], [18], [25].
Bear—Story of Hunter and, [198].
Beaver, sign for, [62].
Beloved men, [131].
Beothuk, [223].
Bernal Diaz del Castillo, [214].
Berries, [188].
Biography, picture, [66].
letter, [59];
records, [66].
Bird Dances, [205].
Black drink, [133].
Black-foot, [108], [109], [112] et seq., [132];
sign for, [64];
story, [35] et seq.
Blankets, [16], [20], [21], [78], [186], [210].
Blowgun, [50].
Bonnets—feather, [44].
Bottles of seaweed stalk, [189].
Bow drill, [55].
Bows, [49].
Box burial, [96].
Boys—training of, [129].
Bricks, [163].
British America, [108].
British Columbia, [21], [24], [79], [187].
Brooch, [17].
Brook of the Beans, [178] et seq.
Buffalo, N. Y., [120].
Buffalo, sign for, [63].
Buffalo hunt, [46], [47], [135] et seq.
Bull-boat, [53].
Burial, [92] et seq.;
in caves, [95].
Bushotter, G., [159].
Busk, [133] et seq.
Caddo, [134].
Caddoan, [134].
Calabashes, [209].
Calculiform characters, [221].
Calendar, Dakota, [67].
California, [4], [76], [95], [201] et seq.;
baskets, [27];
cradle, [25];
dress, [21];
houses, [11].
Canada, [32].
Cannibalism, [213].
Canoe burial, [97].
Canoes, [186];
birch-bark, [52];
dugout, [52].
Cañons, [176].
Captives, [45].
Carrying babies, [27].
Carrying strap, [27].
Carving, [185], [195], [217], [219], [220].
Cassine, [133].
Catherwood, F., [216].
Catlin, G., [30], [147] et seq.
Catolsta, old, [144].
Cave burial, [95].
Cayuga, [2], [116], [118], [119].
Cedar bark, [21], [187], [188].
Century of Dishonor, [225].
Chamberlain, A. F., [195].
Charles V., [72].
Charms, [84].
Charnay, [220].
Chelley River, [176].
Cherokees, [30], [52], [84], [89], [107], [108], [140] et seq., [224].
Chicasaw, [128].
Chichen Itza, [218].
Chief of Men, [209].
Chilkat, [21].
Chillicothe, Ohio, [99].
Chinook, [182] et seq.
Cincinnati, Ohio, [99].
Clams, [188].
Clark, W. P., [41], [49], [64], [65].
Cliff-dwellers, [54].
Cliff-dwellings, [175] et seq.
Cliff-ruins, [176].
Clubs, [188].
Coahuilla, [201] et seq.
Coahuilla Valley, [201].
Cochiti, [44], [77], [178], [181].
Coffins, [93].
Coiled baskets, [203].
Colorado, [175].
Columbia River, [182].
Comanche, [94];
sign for, [64].
Commemorative posts, [195] et seq., [197].
Companions for the dead, [94].
Condition of Indians, [223] et seq.
Confederacy, [117] et seq., [128], [209].
Conquest of Mexico, [214].
Cooking, [56].
Copper, [79].
Coppers, [79].
Coracle (see [Bull-boat]).
Corpse:
displayed, [196];
treatment of, [92].
Cotton, [210].
Council:
tribal, [117];
confederacy, [119].
Coup, [42].
Cram, Rev. Mr., [120].
Crazy, sign for, [64].
Creation legend, [112].
Creek, [108], [113], [128] et seq.
Crooked Hand, [138].
Crow, [192].
sign for, [64].
Cycle festival, [55].
Dakota: (see also [Sioux]) [155];
tent, [12];
war feathers, [43].
Dakota Calendar, [67].
bird, [205];
buffalo, [87];
rain, [88];
scalp, [87];
snake, [85], [88], [168] et seq.;
sun, [155] et seq.
Davis, E. H., [107].
Dawes Bill, [225] et seq.
Dawson, G. M., [223].
Dayton, Ohio, [99].
Deaf-mutes, [61].
Deans, J., [195].
Death, [92];
posts, [195];
watch, [98].
Decreasing population, [135], [223].
Deformation of the head, [183].
Delaware (see also [Lenape]) [108], [126].
Dentalium, [75].
Descent in female line, [198].
Destroying objects for the dead, [95].
Disease, [80], [82], [84], [224].
Display:
of corpse, [196];
of property, [196].
Dog, sign for, [63].
Dog, The, [151] et seq.
Dorsey, J. O., [160].
Dress, [14] et seq., [169], [186], [210], [211];
dancing, [87].
Drying meat, [57].
Duck hunting, [209].
Eagle dance, [205].
Eastern Cherokees, [143].
Effigy mounds, [102].
Elephant-trunk decoration, [219].
El Rito de los Frijoles, [178] et seq., [181].
Elsie, old, [56].
Enclosures, [99].
Erie, [119].
Eskimo, [96].
Estufa (see also Kiva), [165], [170].
Eyes, [22].
Families, [198].
Families of Language, [2].
Feasts, [113].
Feather-cloth, [180].
Feather-on-the-head, [41].
Female descent, [198].
Fibulæ, [17].
Figures—stone, [218].
Fire:
used, [186];
drill, [55];
making, [53];
perpetual, [131];
signals, [59];
sticks, [54];
for dead, [98].
Fisherman and Raven, story of, [192].
Fish hooks, [188].
devices, [51].
Five Nations, [188].
Flathead, [183];
sign for, [64].
Flint and steel, [53].
Fly's eggs, [210].
Food for dead, [98].
Foot race, [171].
Ft. Du Quesne, [126].
Ft. Stevenson, [153].
Forward Inlet, [76].
Four Bears, [153].
Franciscans, [206].
French and Indian Wars, [123].
Fresh water secured, [189].
Friendship, [41].
Furs, [186].
Gambling, [28], [113], [132], [204].
Game drives, [48].
Games, [28] et seq., [34], [113], [132], [144] et seq., [205].
Gatschet, A. S., [134].
Gauntlet running, [45].
Gay Head, [51].
Genesee River, [126].
Gens, [198].
Gestures, calling rain, [88].
Glooskap, [32] et seq.
Gods, [211].
Granaries, [202].
Grass, dresses of, [21].
Grave posts, [95], [98], [195] et seq.
Graves, [92] et seq.
Great house, [130].
Great Lakes, [108].
Great removal, [142] et seq.
Grinding meal, [167].
Grinnell, G. B., [39], [112], [138].
Guessing games, [28].
Guess, or Guest, George, [146].
Hadley, L., [65].
Haida, [79], [82], [95], [96], [182] et seq., [223].
Hair fabrics, [180].
Hale, H., [122].
Haliotis, [77].
Hammock, [25].
Hano, [169].
Hat, [187].
Hayenwatha, [116] et seq.
Head deformation, [182], [220].
Head-dress, [211].
Helmet, [211].
Hoes, [136].
Hopeton, [99].
Horn bows, [49].
Horses—stealing, [42].
Hospitality, [5].
Houses, [7] et seq., [184], [202], [211], [216];
Pueblo, [162].
House circles, [105].
Housetops, life on, [163].
Hoyoneta, [145].
Hudson Bay Co., [79].
Hudson River, [115].
Hunting, [46] et seq., [135] et seq., [209];
ducks, [209];
snakes, [170].
Hupa, [76].
Huron, [119].
Hut rings, [105].
Hypnotism, [83].
Idol, [213].
Indian, [1].
Indian Territory, [143], [223].
Initiation, [129].
Iroquois, [39], [53], [66], [74], [108], [115] et seq., [129], [209];
ball play, [29];
houses, [7];
story, [32];
torture, [45].
Itztapalapa, [55].
Jackson, H. H., [147], [202], [225].
Jemison, Mary, [122] et seq.
Jemison, T., [122].
Jesuits, [206].
Journeys of George Catlin, [148].
Keeper of the belts, [75].
Kentucky, [95].
Kisi, [170] et seq.
Koskimo, [183].
Kwakiutl, [182].
Lacrosse, [29].
Ladders, [163].
Land in severalty, [225] et seq.
Languages, [2].
Lapham, I. A., [107].
Life:
of cliff-dwellers, etc., [181];
Mayan peoples, [220].
Lip piercing, [183].
Little Bear, [151] et seq.
Lorillard City, [220].
Los Angeles, Cal., [207].
Los Cerillos, N. M., [77].
Louisiana, [135].
Lower California, [206].
Lummis, C. F., [204].
Magicians (see [medicine men]).
Mallery, G., [65].
Mandan, [90], [148], [153], [155], [159];
house, [11];
bull-boat, [53].
Manta, [169].
Martha's Vineyard, Mass., [51].
Mason, O. T., [30].
Massacre, [125].
Massasoit, [108].
Matting, [10].
Maya, [215] et seq.
McElmo Cañon, [181].
Meal:
acorn, [203];
sacred, [90].
Measure, arrow, [50].
Medicinal liquid, [133].
Medicine, [80].
Medicine man, [33], [80] et seq.;
performances, [83];
tested, [84].
Mendoza, [73].
Mesa, [161].
Mescal, [204].
Mexico, [27], [39], [55], [71], [135], [136], [175], [206], [208] et seq., [215].
Micam, [66].
Miko, [131].
Milky Way, [38].
Mission Indians, [201], [206] et seq.
Mission work, [227].
Missionaries, [197].
Mississippi Valley, [97].
Missouri River, [148], [150], [153].
Missouri Valley, [97].
Moccasin game, [28].
Mohawk, [2], [116], [118], [119].
Mohawk River, [116].
Mohican, [116].
Moki, [20], [85], [90], [91], [161], [168] et seq., [181].
Money, [73] et seq.
Monoliths, [218].
Montezuma, [209].
Morgan, L. H., [14].
Morton, T., [74].
Mound builders, [99] et seq.
Mounds, [98] et seq.
M'teoulin, [84].
Museum, National—Mexico, [213].
Museum, National—United States, [154].
Music, [86].
Musical instruments, [86], [213].
Muskoki (see [Creek]).
Mutilation—self, [97].
Mystery, [80].
Mystery men, [66], [80], [84].
Nanabush, [112].
Nashville, [103].
Natchez, [223].
Navajo, [21], [78], [91], [109].
Neckrings, [17].
Neeskotting, [51].
Nekilstlas, [189], [190], [191].
Nets, for rabbits, [49].
Newark, Ohio, [100].
New Brunswick, [108].
New England, [2], [4], [32], [74].
New Fire, [133].
New Mexico, [77], [161], [162], [175], [178].
New Spain, [206].
Niagara River, [116].
North, Lieut., [140].
North Carolina, [52], [140], [143].
Northwest Coast, [4], [21], [50], [52], [80], [86], [181] et seq., [189] et seq., [195] et seq.
Notched rattles, [86].
Objects buried with dead, [93], [94], [105].
Obsidian, [210].
Offerings to gods, [91].
Oglethorpe, [141].
Ohio, [99], [101], [106], [107].
Ohio River, [126].
Oil, [188].
Ojibwa, [69], [84], [108], [109], [111].
Old Pueblos, [176].
Old Zuñi, [176].
Omaha, [155].
Oneida, [116], [117], [118], [119].
Onondaga, [2], [75], [116], [118], [119].
Onondaga Lake, N. Y., [118].
Oolachen, [82], [182], [188], [189];
secured, [191].
Oraibe, [169].
Orators, [120].
Ornaments, [17].
Ovens, [166].
Pacific Ocean, [75], [77], [95], [181].
Paddles, [186].
Paintings—Catlin's, [148] et seq., [159], [160].
Paintings on rocks, [179].
Palace at Palenque, [217].
Palenque, [216] et seq., [220].
Pani = Pawnee, [60], [91], [134], [223].
Paper, [71].
Paper bread, [167].
Papoose, [108].
Papoose board, [22].
Pebble-shaped characters, [221].
Pemmican, [57].
Pennsylvania, [122].
Peon, [205].
Physical type, [182], [201], [215].
Picture records, [111].
Picture writing, [65] et seq.
Piercing lips, [183].
Pilgrims, [108].
Pillars, [219].
Pima, [59].
Pittsburg, Pa., [126].
Plains Indians, [13], [42], [47], [59], [60], [109], [134], [136], [155].
Plaza, [171], [172], [173], [175].
Pleiades, story of, [31].
Pocahontas, [108].
Points, in blankets, [79].
Points of compass, [89], [90].
Port Simpson, [223].
Posts, carved, [185], [195] et seq.;
kinds of, [195].
Powell, J. W., [3], [7], [210].
Powell's Linguistic Map, [3].
Powhatan, [108].
Printed sign-language, [65].
Prisoners of war, [45], [212].
Proclamation of Gen. Scott, [142].
Public Square, [130].
Pueblos, [6], [21], [76], [87], [88], [90], [91], [161] et seq., [168], [169], [176], [180], [181];
dress, [20];
cradle, [27];
game drives, [48];
scalps, [44].
Pump drill, [78].
Puskita, [133].
Pyramids, [211].
Queen Charlotte Islands, [79], [82], [95], [195], [223].
Quills—porcupine, [18].
Rabbit sticks, [49].
Rackets (see Ball-sticks).
Rain dances, [88].
Ramona, [202].
Rattles, [86].
Rattlesnakes, [170] et seq.
Raven stories, [189] et seq.
Red Score, [111].
Relics, [180].
Reservations, [225].
Rio Grande, [77], [165], [169], [178].
Rock Paintings, [179].
Rocky Mountains, [108], [112].
Roof comb, [217].
Ruins, [175] et seq., [216] et seq.;
types, [176].
Running the gauntlet, [45].
Rushing Eagle, [153].
Russians, [197].
Sacred colors, [91].
Sacred meal, [90].
Sacred tree, [157].
Sacrificial stone, [213].
Sac and Fox, [54], [56], [66];
cradle, [22];
dress, [17];
games, [28];
hammock, [25];
house, [9];
moccasins, [19].
Sand altar, [91].
San Diego, Cal., [207].
San Dionisio, Mex., [206].
San Francisco, Cal., [207].
San Gabriel, Cal., [202].
Santee (Sioux), [155].
Santo Domingo, N. M., [6].
Saponie, [119].
Scaffold burial, [97].
Scalp dance, [87].
Scalping, [44].
Scar-face, story of, [35].
Schoolcraft, H. R., [69].
Schools, [227].
Scott, Gen. W., [142].
Scouts, Pani, [140].
Scraper for dressing skins, [15].
Screaming of medicine man, [83].
Scum-cakes, [210].
Seaver, J. E., [128].
Seaweed, [188].
Secret Societies, [85].
Seneca, [2], [116], [118], [119].
Senel, [95].
Sequoyah, [146].
Serpent mound, [101].
Servants, [137].
Shag, [191].
Shell money, [75].
Shenanjie, [126].
Shields, [211].
Shonko, [151].
Shoshone, [169];
sign for, [64].
Signals, fire, [59].
Sign language, [60] et seq.
Signs, examples of, [60], [61], [62], [63], [64].
Sinking into ground, [83].
Sioux, [25], [44], [49], [60], [66], [67], [69], [138] et seq., [150], [151], [155] et seq., [224].
Sipapu, [171].
Sisseton (Sioux), [155].
Six Nations, [119].
Skidgate, [223].
Skimming sticks, [28].
Skowl, [197].
Skunk, sign for, [63].
Smith, E. A., [38].
Smoke signals, [59].
Snake, [170].
Snake Dance, [85], [88], [90], [91], [168] et seq.
Snake hunt, [170].
Snake society, [173].
Snake washing, [171].
Societies, secret:
antelope, [85], [171], [172], [175];
Soul bone, [83].
Southern States, [27], [30], [50], [52].
Spain, [206].
Spear-thrower, [211].
Speech:
of Pani, [221];
of Red Jacket, [120];
of Sioux, [152].
Spinning, [210].
Spirits, [80].
Squaw, [108].
Squaw money, [76].
Squier, E. G., [107].
Stalking animals, [48].
Star, Hill of the, [55].
Stephens, J. L., [216].
Stocks, linguistic, [2].
Stone Age Culture, [106].
Stone boiling, [57], [186], [188].
Stone tools, [86], [177], [180], [186].
Stories, [189] et seq.;
Algonkin, [32];
Blackfoot, [35];
Hunter and bears, [198];
Iroquois, [31].
Stucco, [217].
Succotash, [56].
Sun, [38].
Sun dance, [88], [150], [155] et seq.
Superstition regarding portraits, [150] et seq.
Sweat baths, [132].
Syllabary, Cherokee, [146] et seq.
Sympathetic magic, [88].
Tabasco, [215].
Tablet of the Cross, [218].
Tablet of the sun, [218].
Tablets—of stone, [217], [220].
Tambourines, [86].
Taos River, [162].
Tattooing, [184].
Tecpanecan, [209].
Temple of beau relief, [217].
Temple of Tigers, [219].
Tennessee, [93], [103], [140], [143].
Tent, [12].
Terrace platforms, [217].
Test:
for bravery, [158];
for liar, [115];
for manhood, [129].
Teton (Sioux), [155].
Thomas, C., [107].
Three Bears, [41].
Threshing, [167].
Tikal, [220].
Tlacopan, [209].
Tlingit, [79], [95], [96], [182], [187], [189], [192], [195], [197], [198], [199].
Tobacco, [90].
Tonkaway, [60], [87], [134], [223].
Torture:
of prisoners, [45];
Totem, [95], [98], [111], [184], [186], [197], [198];
rights and privileges, [199].
Totem posts, [195] et seq.
Towns—white and red, [129];
peace and war, [129].
Town square, [171].
Transformation, [34].
Trapping, [48].
Tree burial, [97].
Tribes of Indians, [2].
Tribute, [209].
Tshimpshian, [182], [187], [192].
Turquoise, [77].
Tutelo, [119].
Types of Indians, [1].
Umane, [156].
Uncpapa (Sioux), [151].
Utah, [175].
Ute, [109].
Vancouver Island, [181], [183], [190].
Van Syce, [127].
Vices, introduced, [224].
Virginia, [108].
Wahpeton (Sioux), [155].
Waist, [210].
Waiting outside a village, [38].
Wakantanka, [156].
Walum Olum, [111].
Wall decoration, [211].
Walpi, [169].
Wampampeog, [74].
War, [39] et seq., [138] et seq., [211].
War drink, [132].
War feathers, [43].
Warriors, [211];
dress, [211].
Washing snakes, [171].
Water craft, [52].
Weapons, [211].
Weaving, [20], [169], [179], [186], [210].
Wichita, [134].
Wigwam, [108].
Wild rice, [109].
William and Mary, The, [122].
Winnowing, [168].
Wisconsin, [102], [103], [107].
Woman among Indians, [4].
Women, dress, [17].
Wyoming, Pa., [147].
Xenia, Ohio, [99].
Yankton (Sioux), [155].
Yanktonnais (Sioux), [155].
Yarn, [180].
Yarrow, H. C., [98].
Yellowstone River, [150].
Yetl, [189] et seq.
Young, E. R., [83].
Yucatan, [215] et seq., [216].
Zizania, [109].
Zuñi, [89], [90], [161], [162], [176].
Zuñian, [3].