- 1Preface
- 2Part I — Sketches of Various Tribes of North American Indians
- 3Some Things the Indians Knew Before White Men Came
- 4How the Iroquois Built Their Log Forts
- 5Indian Records
- 6Wampum Money
- 7Indian Traits
- 8The Indian’s Eye Training
- 9Medicine Men Among the Indians
- 10The Indian at Home
- 11Meaning of Indian Totems and Names
- 12The Indian Names for the Months or Moons
- 13Customs of Kickapoo, Seminole, and Other Tribes
- 14The Indians Who Live in Brick Houses
- 15The Moki Indians
- 16Dakota or Sioux
- 17Indian Games
- 18Sioux and Chippewas of Minnesota
- 19Chief Logan and Others
- 20A Navajo Medicine Chant
- 21How the Cave People Found Dry Land on the Earth
- 22Part II — Traditions and Myths
- 23I — Iagoo, the Great Story-Teller
- 24II — How Clay Dishes Were First Made
- 25III — Leaping Rock in the Pipestone Valley
- 26IV — The Face of the Great Manitou in the Rock
- 27V — How Two Squaws Saved Their Band
- 28VI — The Origin of the Crane Tribe of the Ojibway or Chippewa Indians
- 29VII — Story of the First Man and Woman
- 30VIII — Giants and Fairies
- 31IX — Weenk the Sleep-Bringer and His Warriors
- 32X — The Little People of the Senecas
- 33XI — The Hunter Who Could Fly
- 34XII — How the Bear Lost His Tail
- 35XIII — The Blue Heron and the Wolf
- 36XIV — The Little Wolf Brother
- 37XV — The Good Bear and the Lost Boy
- 38XVI — Legend of Niagara Falls
- 39XVII — How the Indians Came to Know Medicine Plants
- 40XVIII — Mondahmin, Who Gave the Corn
- 41XIX — The Marriage of Mondahmin
- 42XX — The Prairie Dandelion
- 43XXI — The Shadow Canoe
- 44XXII — An Indian Temperance Speech
- 45XXIII — The Girl Who Became a Pine Tree
- 46XXIV — The White Stone Canoe
- 47XXV — The Great Bear in the Sky
- 48XXVI — The North Star
- 49XXVII — The Star That Never Moves
- 50XXVIII — Trapping in the Happy Hunting Grounds
- 51XXIX — The Old Man in the Sky
- 52XXX — Where the Morning Star Came From
- 53XXXI — The Woman in the Moon
- 54XXXII — The Seven Stars of Pleiades
- 55XXXIII — The Chipmunk’s Black Stripes
- 56XXXIV — The Echo God and the Northern Lights
- 57XXXV — Legend of Mackinaw Island
- 58XXXVI — How the Water Lily Came
- 59XXXVII — The North Wind’s Defeat
- 60XXXVIII — A Rip van Winkle
- 61XXXIX — Legend of the Wampum-Bird and the Boy
- 62XL — The Magic Moccasins
- 63XLI — Opechee the Robin Redbreast
- 64XLII — The Indian Who Married the Moon
- 65Part III — Stories Recently Told of Menabozho, and Other Heroes
- 66I — Menabozho and His Three Brothers
- 67II — Story of the Deluge
- 68III — Menabozho Caught
- 69IV — How the Kingfisher Got His Ring and His Ruffle
- 70V — How the Woodchuck Helped Menabozho
- 71VI — Menabozho Swallowed by a Large Fish
- 72VII — The Thunder-Bird of the Dakotas
- 73VIII | Hiawatha the Wise
- 74IX — Wampum or Indian Money
- 75X — Legend of the Arbutus
- 76XI — The One Who Loved Him Most
- 77XII — The Marten and the White Rabbit
- 78XIII — How Light, Fire, and Water First Came to the World
- 79XIV — How the Copper Mountain Came to Fall
- 80XV — The Sun and the Moon
- 81XVI — Custer’s Heart
- 82Word List
- 83Glossary
- 84Pronouncing Vocabulary of Words Not Found in the Glossary
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