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The Resource The Cheyenne Indians : their history and lifeways : edited and illustrated, George Bird Grinnell ; abridged & adapted by Joseph A. Fitzgerald

The Cheyenne Indians : their history and lifeways : edited and illustrated, George Bird Grinnell ; abridged & adapted by Joseph A. Fitzgerald

Label
The Cheyenne Indians : their history and lifeways : edited and illustrated
Title
The Cheyenne Indians
Title remainder
their history and lifeways : edited and illustrated
Statement of responsibility
George Bird Grinnell ; abridged & adapted by Joseph A. Fitzgerald
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Grinell was the long-time editor of Field & Stream magazine and helped to establish both the Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. During his career he documented several tribes of the old West, including this vivid account of the last of the Cheyenne Indians, who were forced to live out their lives as nomads
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1849-1938
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Grinnell, George Bird
Dewey number
978.004/97353
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
index present
Intended audience
1230L
Intended audience source
Lexile
LC call number
E99.C53
LC item number
G77 2008
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1977-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Fitzgerald, Joseph A.
Series statement
The library of perennial philosophy. American Indian traditions series
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Cheyenne people
  • Cheyenne people
  • Indigenous peoples of North America
  • Indigenous peoples of North America
  • Native Americans
Label
The Cheyenne Indians : their history and lifeways : edited and illustrated, George Bird Grinnell ; abridged & adapted by Joseph A. Fitzgerald
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Industries and utensils
  • Food and hunting. Food sources
  • Hunting methods
  • Entertainment. Singing and instruments
  • Games, amusements, and humor
  • Government. Chiefs, councils, and justice
  • Tribal divisions
  • Warfare. War and its ways
  • War expedition
  • Scalping and counting coup
  • Background. Mythical and historical origins
  • Warrior societies and contraries
  • Weapons
  • Disease, healing, and death. Doctors and healing
  • Death customs and beliefs
  • Religion. Deities and spirits
  • Prophets or seers
  • Animal beliefs
  • Sacrifice
  • Medicine arrow and sacred hat
  • Medicine lodge and massaum
  • Cultural heroes
  • Map of the Cheyenne country
  • Life. Village life : incidents of the day
  • Boy and the girl
  • Certain camp customs
  • Woman and her place
  • Shelter, clothing, and industries. The lodge and its furnishings
  • Clothing, ornament, hair
Control code
ocn221149750
Dimensions
26 cm.
Extent
xi, 235 pages
Isbn
9781933316604
Lccn
2008022116
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color), map
System control number
(OCoLC)221149750
Label
The Cheyenne Indians : their history and lifeways : edited and illustrated, George Bird Grinnell ; abridged & adapted by Joseph A. Fitzgerald
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Industries and utensils
  • Food and hunting. Food sources
  • Hunting methods
  • Entertainment. Singing and instruments
  • Games, amusements, and humor
  • Government. Chiefs, councils, and justice
  • Tribal divisions
  • Warfare. War and its ways
  • War expedition
  • Scalping and counting coup
  • Background. Mythical and historical origins
  • Warrior societies and contraries
  • Weapons
  • Disease, healing, and death. Doctors and healing
  • Death customs and beliefs
  • Religion. Deities and spirits
  • Prophets or seers
  • Animal beliefs
  • Sacrifice
  • Medicine arrow and sacred hat
  • Medicine lodge and massaum
  • Cultural heroes
  • Map of the Cheyenne country
  • Life. Village life : incidents of the day
  • Boy and the girl
  • Certain camp customs
  • Woman and her place
  • Shelter, clothing, and industries. The lodge and its furnishings
  • Clothing, ornament, hair
Control code
ocn221149750
Dimensions
26 cm.
Extent
xi, 235 pages
Isbn
9781933316604
Lccn
2008022116
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color), map
System control number
(OCoLC)221149750

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