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Western Scenes and Reminiscences

by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

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  1. 1Personal Reminiscences
  2. 2Preliminary Remarks
  3. 3Chapter I
  4. 4Chapter II
  5. 5Chapter III
  6. 6Chapter IV
  7. 7The Bird
  8. 8Character of the Red Man of America
  9. 9Domestic Condition of the Tribes and Constitution of the Indian Family
  10. 10The Manito Tree
  11. 11Tales of a Wigwam
  12. 12The Lynx and the Hare
  13. 13The Worship of the Sun
  14. 14Shingebiss
  15. 15Early Indian Biography
  16. 16The Saustawraytsees, or the Origin of the Wyandot and Seneca Tribes
  17. 17Early Sketches of Indian Women
  18. 18Wasbashas; or, the Tribe That Grew Out of a Shell
  19. 19The Boy Who Set a Snare for the Sun; or the Origin of the Kug-E-Bee…
  20. 20Ampata Sapa; or, the First-Wife
  21. 21Mukakee Mindemoea; or, the Toad-Woman
  22. 22The Flight of the Shawnees From the South
  23. 23Bosh-Kwa-Dosh, or the Quadruped With the Hair Blown Off Its Skin
  24. 24Mäsh-Kwa-Sha-Kwong, or the Traditionary Story of the Red Head and H…
  25. 25Wa-Wa-Be-Zo-Win, or the Swing on the Lake Shore
  26. 26Takozid, or the Short-Foot
  27. 27Machinito, the Evil Spirit
  28. 28Repose of the Soul
  29. 29The Little Spirit, or Boy-Man
  30. 30Aingodon and Naywadaha
  31. 31Sketches of the Lives of Noted Red Men and Women Who Have Appeared…
  32. 32Mode of Writing an Indian Language
  33. 33Sketches of the Lives of Noted Red Men and Women, Who Have Appeared…
  34. 34The Rabid Wolf
  35. 35Moowis, or the Man Made Up of Rags and Dirt
  36. 36The Lone Lightning
  37. 37Sketches of the Lives of Noted Red Men and Women Who Have Appeared…
  38. 38Ruling Chief of the Miamis
  39. 39The Magician of Lake Huron
  40. 40Corn-Planting, and Its Incidents
  41. 41To Health
  42. 42Domestic and Social Manners of the Indians, While on Their Winterin…
  43. 43Pugasaing; or, the Game of the Bowl
  44. 44Reverence and Affection for Parents
  45. 45Andaig Weos, or Crows-Flesh
  46. 46Origin and History of the Race
  47. 47Supplementary Questions to the Interpreter
  48. 48Traditions of the Arctidés
  49. 49Historical Traditions of the Chippewas, Odjibwas, or Odjibwa-Algonq…
  50. 50Mythology, Superstitions, and Religion of the Algonquins
  51. 51Indian Arrow Heads, &c.
  52. 52Indian Music, Songs, and Poetry
  53. 53Chant to the Fire-fly
  54. 54Ethnology
  55. 55Advertisement
  56. 56Language
  57. 57Chronology
  58. 58The Era of the Arrival of the French in the Upper Lakes
  59. 59Shingaba-Wossins, or Image Stones
  60. 60Mnemonic Symbols of the North American Indians
  61. 61Grave Creek Mound
  62. 62Names of the American Lakes
  63. 63Geographical Terminology of the U. States, Derived From the Indian…
  64. 64Names of the Seasons
  65. 65Era of the Settlement of Detroit, and the Straits Between Lakes Eri…
  66. 66The Choctaw Indians
  67. 67A Synopsis of Cartier’s Voyages of Discovery at North America
  68. 68The Influence of Ardent Spirits on the Condition of the North Ameri…
  69. 69Venerable Indian Chief
  70. 70Fate of the Red Race in America
  71. 71Nursery and Cradle Songs of the Forest
  72. 72Languages of the Pacific Islands
  73. 73Early Sketches of Indian Women
  74. 74Pawnee Barbarity
  75. 75“The Loon Upon the Lake”
  76. 76To a Bird, Seen Under My Window in the Garden
  77. 77Odjibwa Song
  78. 78Niagara, an Allegory
  79. 79A Psalm
  80. 80Traditionary War Songs of the Odjibwa Algonquins
  81. 81Appendix
  82. 82Narrative of the Captivity of Frances Noble
  83. 83Narrative of the Captivity of Quintin Stockwell
  84. 84Narrative of the Captivity of Peter Williamson
  85. 85Narrative of the Captivity of Jonathan Carver
  86. 86Narrative of the Captivity of Mrs. Scott

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