White Eagle, chief of the Poncas
By: by Charles Leroy Zimmerman ...
Publisher: Printed by the Telegraph Press]
Published: 1941
Place of publication: [Harrisburg, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: White Eagle, Ponca Chief, 1840-1914.; Ponca Indians.
Description: Life and history of the Ponca Indians and their great Chief White Eagle presented in chronological order. The mound builders, who left no written history, left engraved shells and copper carved ceremonial pipes from sandstone, limestone, and bauxite, all similar to those still used today by the Poncas. Also tells of the tribe's migration and trek from one section of the country to another, almost covering the entire continent, and their fight for freedom during which the courage, faith, devotion, and leadership of White Eagle never wavered.