Blackfoot lodge tales : the story of a prairie people
- Title
- Blackfoot lodge tales : the story of a prairie people / George Bird Grinnell.
- Published by
- Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, 1962.
- Author
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Status | FormatText | AccessUse in library | Call numberE99.S54 G756 1962 | Item locationOff-site |
Details
- Description
- xvii, 310 pages : illustrations; 21 cm.
- Summary
- In WLN --The story of a prairie people.
- Series statement
- A Bison book ; 116
- Uniform title
- Bison book ; BB116.
- Subject
- Siksika Indians > Folklore
- Indians of North America > Folklore
- Indians > Social life and customs
- Siksika Indians > Legends
- Siksika Indians > Social life and customs
- Indians > Folklore
- American Indians > Siksika
- Folk culture
- Indians > Social life and customs
- Indians of North America
- Siksika Indians
- Siksika Indians
- Genre/Form
- Folklore
- Folklore.
- Contents
- Indians and their stories -- Peace with the snakes -- Lost woman -- Adventures of Bull Turns Round -- Kutoyis -- Bad wife -- Lost children -- Mik-api -- Red Old Man -- Heavy Collar and the ghost woman -- Wolf man -- Fast runners -- Two war trails -- Scarface -- Origin of the I-kun-uh-kah-tsi -- Origin of the medicine pipe -- Beaver medicine -- Buffalo rock -- Origin of the worm pipe -- Ghosts' buffalo -- Blackfoot genesis -- Dog and the stick -- Bears -- Wonderful bird -- Race -- Bad weapons -- Elk -- Old man doctors -- Rock -- Theft from the sun -- Fox -- Old man and the lynx -- Past and the present --Daily life and customs -- How the Blackfoot lived -- Social organization -- Hunting -- Blackfoot in war -- Religion -- Medicine pipes and healing -- Blackfoot of today.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.