[Introductory—The Indians’ Present Condition] 217
I. [Menabozho and his Three Brothers] 223
II. [Story of the Deluge] 227
III. [Menabozho caught] 230
IV. [How the Kingfisher got his Ring and his Ruffle] 235
V. [How the Woodchuck helped Menabozho] 237
VI. [Menabozho swallowed by a Large Fish] 239
VII. [The Thunder-Bird of the Dakotas] [[viii]]241
VIII. [Hiawatha the Wise] 244
IX. [Wampum or Indian Money] 251
X. [Legend of the Arbutus] 253
XI. [The One who loved him most] 257
XII. [The Marten and the White Rabbit] 260
XIII. [How Light, Fire, and Water first came to the World] 264
XIV. [How the Copper Mountain came to fall] 266
XV. [The Sun and Moon] 268
XVI. [Custer’s Heart] 270

[Word List] 272

[Glossary] 273 [[ix]]

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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[Se-quoyah, the Indian Scholar] Frontispiece
[Pueblo House with Kivas in Foreground] 7
[Pueblo Indians making Beads] 17
[Hogan of Navajo Blanket Weaver] 23
[Big Medicine Man] 29
[Alaskan Totem Poles] 37
[Mokis ready for a Sacred Dance] 43
[Three-Storied Pueblo Houses in Oraibi] 49
[Moki Maiden in Native Costume] 53
[Interior of Kiva with Sacred Altar] 55
[Chippewa Indian’s Summer Wigwam] 65
[Interior of Zuñi House] 73
[The Indian Story-Teller] Frontispiece, Part II 78
[Indian Woman making Clay Dishes] 89
[Alaskan Indian Women with Baskets] 95
[Moki Basket Weaver] 100
[Kiowa Papoose in its Cradle] 107
[Moki weaving Clay Dishes and Tools] 118
[Teepee Village] 126
[Minnehaha Falls in Summer] 143
[Apache Woman with her Handiwork] 150
[Indian Women with Papooses] 163
[Pueblo Indian Pottery] 173
[Dance of the Moki Antelope Priests] 178
[Pueblo Indians watching a Sacred Dance] 188
[Tu-me-na Siwash Girl] 195
[Apache Scout ready for War Dance] 203
[The Indian of To-day] Frontispiece, Part III 216
[Indian Basket Exhibit] 225
[Indian Picture Writing on Stone] 234
[Sioux Indians and Teepee] 238
[Pueblo Women grinding Corn] 247
[Adobe Houses Pueblo Children near Kiva] 261

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Part I

SKETCHES OF VARIOUS TRIBES OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS

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