ALGONQUIAN STOCK. An ethnic division of the American Indians, [24-27]
ALGONQUINS. The name applied to members of the Algonquian stock, [24] n.; tribes and distribution of, [24-25]; early history, [25]; an advanced people, [26]; costume of, [58]; marriage-customs of, [73]; creation-myth of, [107-108]; belief of, respecting birds, [110]; belief of, respecting lightning, [112]; and the owl, [111]; and the serpent of the Great Lakes, [113]; Michabo the chief deity of, [119-120]; and the soul's journey after death, [129]; the festivals of, [133]; dialect of the priests of, [136]; myths and legends of, [141-216]; conflict with the Caniengas, [225], subdued by the Iroquois, [227]; and the King of Rattlesnakes, [248]
ALLOUEZ, FATHER. Incident connected with, related by Brinton, [100-101]
AMERICA. Origin of man in, [5-22]; resemblance between tribes of, and those of Asia, [6], [10-12]; discoveries of prehistoric remains in, [7-10]; early communication between Asia and, 6,12
ANAYICOYONDI. A goddess of the Pericues, wife of Niparaya, [355]
ANIMISM, [80]
ANNIMIKENS. A brave; hunting adventure of, [55]
APACHES. A tribe of the Athapascan stock, [22]; of Arizona, houses of, [47]; costume of, [59]; fetishes of, [89-90]; and the points of the compass, [131]
APALACHEES. A tribe of the Muskhogean stock, [27]
APISIRAHTS (The Morning Star). Son of the Sun-god, in Blackfoot myth; in the stories of Scar-face, or Poïa, [198-205]