Old Indian trails
By: by Walter McClintock ; with illustrations from photographs by the author.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Subjects: Siksika Indians.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: 1. My Indian Guide; title: 2. Crossing the Rocky Mountains; title: 3. Our Camp near the Summit; title: 4. Home of the Scout; title: 5. Stories by the Scout’s Mother-in-Law; title: 6. My Adoption by Mad Wolf; title: 7. Mad Wolf Tells the Legend of the Beaver Bundle; title: 8. I am Given an Indian Name and Made a Member of the Blackfoot Tribe; title: 9. Home of Mad Wolf; title: 10. Marriage Customs; title: 11. The Head-Chief and his Wife; title: 12. Legend of the Smoking Star; title: 13. My Night Experience with a Grizzly Bear; title: 14. Indian Summer; title: 15. A Frontier Dance; title: 16. Hunting Rocky Mountain Goats; title: 17. The Blizzard; title: 18. Snow-Bound; title: 19. The Mad Indian; title: 20. Coming of the Chinook; title: 21. Beginning of Spring; title: 22. Our Camp in the Mountains; title: 23. Our North Expedition; title: 24. Onesta and his Sacred Bear Spear; title: 25. Camp of the Blood Indians; title: 26. Country of the North Piegans; title: 27. Camp of Brings-Down-the-Sun; title: 28. Onesta Gives his Crow Water Ceremony; title: 29. The Rival Medicine Men; title: 30. Brings-Down-the-Sun Tells about his Father; title: 31. Brings-Down-the-Sun Tells about Men’s Societies; title: 32. Brings-Down-the-Sun Tells about the Birds and the Stars; title: 33. Legends of Star Boy and Scarface; title: 34. Beginning of the Sun Dance; title: 35. Forming the Great Circle Camp; title: 36. Life in the Circle Camp; title: 37. Painted Tepees and Picture Writing; title: 38. A Native Doctor and his Patient; title: 39. Dance of the Hair-Parters (Grass Dance); title: 40. Society of Brave Dogs; title: 41. A Medicine-Pipe Ceremony; title: 42. A Sacred Ceremony in Mad Wolf’s Tepee; title: 43. The Tribal Dancing-Lodge; title: 44. End of the Sun Dance and Farewell of my Indian Father; title: Appendix: Medicinal and Useful Plants of the Blackfoot Indians