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Vol.1. The Apache. The Jicarillas. The Navaho.

 
 
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Vol.2. The Pima. The Papago. The Qahatika. The Mohave. The Yuma. The Maricopa. The Walapai. The Havasupai. The Apache-Mohave, or Yavapai.

 

The North American Indian

ii
  

Contents of Volume Two

v
  

Alphabet used in recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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Introduction

xi

The Pima

1
Tribal Characteristics
3
Ceremonies
11
Creation Myth
14

The Papago

25

The Qahatika

39

The Mohave

45
Habitat, Home Life and Social Customs
47
Creation Myth
56
Ceremonies
58

The Yuma

61
Homeland, Arts and Customs
63
Ceremonies
70
Creation Myth
73

The Maricopa

79
Customs, Arts and Beliefs
81
Creation Myth
86

The Walapai

89

The Havasupai

95

The Apache-Mohave, or Yavapai

103

Appendix

107
Tribal Summary
109
Piman Comparative Vocabulary
118
Yuman Comparative Vocabulary
123

Index

129
 
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Vol.3. The Teton Sioux. The Yanktonai. The Assiniboin.

 

THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN

ii
  

Contents of Volume Three

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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Introduction

xi

The Teton Sioux

1
General Description
3
Historical Sketch
31
Religion
55
Ceremonies
71
Folk-tale
111

The Yanktonai

119

The Assiniboin

125

Appendix

135
Tribal Summary
137
Note on the Indian Music
142
Hunka-Lowanpi Prayers
151
Dakota Vocabulary
152
High Hawk's Winter-count
159
Biographical Sketches
182

Index

191
 
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Vol.4. The Apsaroke, or Crows. The Hidatsa.

 
 
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Vol.5. The Mandan. The Arikara. The Atsina.

 
 
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Vol.6. The Piegan. The Cheyenne. The Arapaho.

 
 
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Vol.7. The Yakima. The Klickitat. Salishan tribes of the interior. The Kutenai.

 
 
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Vol.8. The Nez Perces. Wallawalla. Umatilla. Cayuse. The Chinookan tribes.

 

THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN

ii
  

Contents of Volume Eight

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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Introduction

xi

The Nez Perces

1
Historical Sketch
3
General Description
40
Religion and Ceremonies
52

Wallawalla, Umatilla, Cayuse

77

The Chinookan Tribes

83
General Description
86
Mythology
106

Appendix

155
Tribal Summary
157
Additional Nez Perce Songs
183
Additional Wishham Songs
185
Vocabularies
191

Index

207
 
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Vol.9. The Salishan tribes of the coast. The Chimakum and the Quilliute. The Willapa.

 
 
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Vol.10. The Kwakiutl.

 

The North American Indian

ii
  

Contents of Volume Ten

v
  

Alphabet Used in Recording Indian Terms

vi
  

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Introduction

xi

The Kwakiutl

1
General Description
3
Sorcerers, Medicine-men, and Herb-doctors
63
Warriors and Warfare
98
Social Organization
124
Ceremonial Organization and Rites
155
Mythology
245

Appendix

301
Tribal Summary
303
Kwakiutl Songs
311

Vocabularies

327

Index

339
 
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Vol.11. The Nootka. The Haida.

 
 
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Vol.12. The Hopi.

 
 
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Vol.13. The Hupa. The Yurok. The Karok. The Wiyot. Tolowa and Tututni. The Shasta. The Achomawi. The Klamath.

 
 
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Vol.14. The Kato. The Wailaki. The Yuki. The Pomo. The Wintun. The Maidu. The Miwok. The Yokuts.

 
 
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Vol.15. Southern California Shoshoneans. The Diegueños. Plateau Shoshoneans. The Washo.

 
 
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Vol.16. The Tiwa. The Keres.

 
 
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Vol.17. The Tewa. The Zuñi.

 
 
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Vol.18. The Chipewyan. The Western Woods Cree. The Sarsi.

 
 
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Vol.19. The Indians of Oklahoma. The Wichita. The Southern Cheyenne. The Oto. The Comanche. The Peyote Cult.

 
 
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Vol.20. The Alaskan Eskimo. The Nunivak. The Eskimo of Hooper Bay. The Eskimo of King Island. The Eskimo of Little Diomede Island. The Eskimo of Cape Prince of Wales. The Kotzebue Eskimo. The Noatak. The Kobuk. The Selawik.

 
 
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