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The Indians' book : an offering by the American Indians of Indian lore, musical and narrative, to form a record of the songs and legends of their race /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Bonanza Books : Distributed by Crown, 1987.Description: xxxvi, 574 pages, [18] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, music, portraits ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0517615398
  • 9780517615393
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 398.2/08997 19
LOC classification:
  • E98.F6 I46 1987
Contents:
Foreword / Robert J. Schwendinger -- Preface / Hiamovi (High Chief) -- [Letter from Theodore Roosevelt] -- Introduction -- Eastern Indians: Wabanaki -- Plains Indians: Organization of the Plains Indians; The Holy Man or "Medicine Man"; Dakota; Pawnee; Cheyenne; Arapaho; Kiowa -- Lake Indians: Winnebago -- Northwestern Indians: Kwakiutl -- Southwestern Indians: Pima; Apache; Mojave-Apache; Yuma; Navajo -- Pueblo Indians: The Pueblo Indians; Zuni; San Juan; Acoma; Laguna; Hopi -- Appendix: [Interlinear translations].
Summary: Consists chiefly of 149 song scores.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Status Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 398.2 IND (Browse shelf(Opens below)) E98.F6 Available 34517000145634

Reprint. Originally published: New York : Harper and Bros. Publishers, 1907.

"Illustrations from photographs and from original drawings by Indians.

Includes bibliographical references (page 563) and index.

Foreword / Robert J. Schwendinger -- Preface / Hiamovi (High Chief) -- [Letter from Theodore Roosevelt] -- Introduction -- Eastern Indians: Wabanaki -- Plains Indians: Organization of the Plains Indians; The Holy Man or "Medicine Man"; Dakota; Pawnee; Cheyenne; Arapaho; Kiowa -- Lake Indians: Winnebago -- Northwestern Indians: Kwakiutl -- Southwestern Indians: Pima; Apache; Mojave-Apache; Yuma; Navajo -- Pueblo Indians: The Pueblo Indians; Zuni; San Juan; Acoma; Laguna; Hopi -- Appendix: [Interlinear translations].

Consists chiefly of 149 song scores.

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