CONTENTS

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[Wahiah—A Spartan Mother]1
[Nistina]15
[The Iron Khiva]25
[The New Medicine House]39
[Rising Wolf—Ghost Dancer]51
[The River’s Warning]67
[Lone Wolf’s Old Guard]77
[Big Moggasen]87
[The Storm-Child]95
[The Blood Lust]105
[The Remorse of Waumdisapa]113
[A Decree of Council]121
[Drifting Crane]127
[The Story of Howling Wolf]135
[The Silent Eaters]159
[I.]The Beginnings of Power159
[II.]Policy and Council168
[III.]The Battle of the Big Horn173
[IV.]Dark Days of Winter189
[V.]The Chief Surrenders Himself195
[VI.]In Captivity204
[VII.]He Opposed All Treaties215
[VIII.]The Return of the Spirits219
[IX.]The Message of Kicking Bear226
[X.]The Dance Begins232
[XI.]The Breaking of the Peace Pipe239
[XII.]The Chief Proposes a Test252
[XIII.]The Chief Plans a Journey264
[XIV.]The Death of the Chief270