OLD INDIAN DAYS

By Charles A. Eastman

(Ohiyesa)

To
My Daughters
DORA, IRENE, VIRGINIA, ELEANOR, AND FLORENCE
I Dedicate
these Stories of the Old Indian Life,
and especially of
the Courageous and Womanly Indian Woman

CONTENTS


[ PART ONE. THE WARRIOR ]

[ I. THE LOVE OF ANTELOPE ]

[ II. THE MADNESS OF BALD EAGLE ]

[ III. THE SINGING SPIRIT ]

[ IV. THE FAMINE ]

[ V. THE CHIEF SOLDIER ]

[ VI. THE WHITE MAN’S ERRAND ]

[ VII. THE GRAVE OF THE DOG ]


[ PART TWO. THE WOMAN ]

[ I. WINONA, THE WOMAN-CHILD ]

[ II. WINONA, THE CHILD-WOMAN ]

[ III. SNANA’S FAWN ]

[ IV. SHE-WHO-HAS-A-SOUL ]

[ V. THE PEACE-MAKER ]

[ VI. BLUE SKY ]

[ VII. THE FAITHFULNESS OF LONG EARS ]

[ VIII. THE WAR MAIDEN ]

[ GLOSSARY ]