Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Grand Canyon (Ariz.); United States -- Discovery and exploration
Moran, Thomas, how he paints a mountain ....389
Moran, Thomas, painting of "The Chasm of the Colorado" . . . .328
Myth, Indian, of the origin of the Colorado Canyon and River 37
Myth of the Sokus Waiunats, or One-Two Boys ...303-311
Mythic stories of the Ute and other Indians ....65,107
Navajo Indians, home, characteristics, language, art, etc., of the 51
Oraibi, a visit to ..........335
Oraibi, collecting the arts of the people of .....342-344
Oraibi, life at ...........336-338
Oraibi, location and language of .......49
Painted Desert region, description of the .....45
Papago Indians, home and character of the .....24
Pestilence and war causes of abandonment of pueblos and rancherias . 113
Pima Indians, home and character of the .....24
Plateaus, mesas, buttes, distinction between ....46
Powell, W. H., a member of the expedition ........ v, 120
Pueblo Indians, languages and culture of the . . . . . . . ill
Rabbit snaring by the Utes ........105
Rations, clothing, ammunition, tools, and scientific instruments . . .
119
Rescued from a perilous position .......169
Ruins in the Grand Canyon region ......107
Ruins of ancient pueblo-building tribes in the valley of the Little
Colorado
and vicinity ..........49,53
Ruins of ancient pueblo-building tribes on San Francisco Plateau 40
Ruins of cavate or cliff dwellings of the Tewan Indians .56
Scenic features of the Canyon land .......32
Shivwits chief talks ..........321-323
Shoshone Indians, home and life of the . . . . . . . . .71
Shumopavi, a visit to .........335
Shumopavi, location and language of ......49
Shupaulovi, a visit to .........338-242
Shupaulovi, location and language of ......49
Sichumovi, a visit to ..........345
Sichumovi, location and language of ......49
Snake dance at Walpi .........346-347
Sokus Waiunats, or One-Two Boys .......303-311
Spanish expeditions and conquerors in the Southwest ..260
Starting from Green River City for the Canyon . . . . . . .119
Stories, mythic, of the Ute and other Indians ....65,107
Storm below the beholder .........98
Sumner, J. C., a member of the expedition ....... v, 120
Thousand Wells ...........334
Timber region of Arizona, description of the .....39
Trumbull. Mount, ascent of ........324-325
Tusayan, the seven pueblos of .......49,335
Tusayan, tribes of, government among the .....356-364
Tusayan, two weeks spent at .......335
Uinta Indians, home of the ........75
Ute Indians, home, life, dress, etc., of the . . . . . . 27,62,84,104
Volcanic dust, enormous amount of, on Tewan Plateau ..55
Walpi, a visit to ...........345
Walpi, location and language of .......49
War and pestilence causes of abandonment of pueblos and rancherias . 113
Yellowstone Park, the land of geyser wonders ....67
Yuma Indians, former home and life of the ....27
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