American Indians
Frederick Starr
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Length 5 h 11 min
Chapters 33
First published 1898
School students is Starr's intended audience of this work. The easy-to-read stories discuss and describe a wide range of topics such as food, money exchange, dances, hunting, dress, war, burials. Over two-dozen North American tribes are reviewed in the book. - Summary by Mario Pineda
Chapters
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Preface. - I. Some General Facts About Indians Read by mpinedag 11:03
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II. Houses Read by mpinedag 9:11
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III. Dress Read by mpinedag 8:56
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IV. The Baby and Child Read by mpinedag 8:59
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V. Stories of Indians Read by mpinedag 11:53
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VI. War Read by mpinedag 8:40
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VII. Hunting and Fishing Read by mpinedag 9:48
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VIII. The Camp-Fire Read by mpinedag 9:00
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IX. Sign Language on the Plains Read by mpinedag 8:45
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X. Picture Writing Read by mpinedag 8:43
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XI. Money Read by mpinedag 10:14
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XII. Medicine Men and Secret Societies Read by mpinedag 7:35
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XIII. Dances and Ceremonials Read by mpinedag 10:28
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XIV. Burial and Graves Read by mpinedag 8:55
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XV. Mounds and Their Builders Read by mpinedag 11:43
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XVI. The Algonkins Read by mpinedag 10:01
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XVII. The Six Nations Read by mpinedag 10:19
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XVIII. Story of Mary Jemison Read by mpinedag 9:36
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XIX. The Creeks Read by mpinedag 9:23
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XX. The Pani Read by mpinedag 9:09
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XXI. The Cherokees Read by mpinedag 9:56
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XXII. George Catlin and His Work Read by mpinedag 9:18
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XXIII. The Sun Dance Read by mpinedag 8:33
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XXIV. The Pueblos Read by mpinedag 9:58
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XXV. The Snake Dance Read by mpinedag 9:27
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XXVI. Cliff Dwellings and Ruins of the Southwest Read by mpinedag 9:10
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XXVII. Tribes of the Northwest Coast Read by mpinedag 9:13
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XXVIII. Some Raven Stories Read by mpinedag 7:57
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XXIX. Totem Posts Read by mpinedag 7:24
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XXX. Indians of California Read by mpinedag 9:05
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XXXI. The Aztecs Read by mpinedag 8:53
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XXXII. The Mayas and the Ruined Cities of Yucatan and Central America Read by mpinedag 9:16
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XXXIII. Conclusion Read by mpinedag 10:03
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