Indian Tribes of the Upper Missouri: Edited with Notes and Biographical SketchDenig, Edwin Thompson
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Indian Tribes of the Upper Missouri: Edited with Notes and Biographical Sketch
Denig, Edwin Thompson
Assiniboine Indians; Indians of North America -- Missouri River Valley
HORSES—
a cause of warfare 470
disposal of, at owner's death 479
introduction of 412
sacrifice of 491
stolen by war party 547
value of 471
wealth estimated by 474
HOSPITALITY, INDIAN—
affairs settled through 514
discussion of 513-515
self-interest in 515
HUDSON BAY COMPANY
custom of 594
ruse practiced 595
HUNTER—
dress of 586
precarious life of 504
HUNTING—
instruction in 542
laws connected with 455
season for 539
HUNTING CUSTOMS 444-445, 504, 530-543
HYDROPHOBIA, remedy for 426
IDOLS, use of 497
IMMORTALITY, belief In 418, 498-499
IMPLEMENTS, of the upper Missouri tribes 398, 414
INDIAN AGENTS, discussion of office of 473-474
INDIAN DANCES, _See_ DANCES
INDIAN SCHOOLS, urgent need of 466-470
INDIAN SONGS, _See_ SONGS
INFANTICIDE, a common custom 521
INFIDELITY, punishment for 504-505
INHERITANCE, among the Assiniboin 478-479
INTERMARRIAGE, with whites 625
IRON ARROW POINT, CHIEF, mention of 573
JUGGLERY, fear inspired by 528
KINSHIP, terms of 503
KURZ, FREDERICK, Denig discussed by 384-386
LABOR
attitude toward 553
division of 463, 505
LAND, rights to 476-478
LANGUAGE, of the Assiniboin 402, 625
LANGUAGES
preservation of 405
LARAMIE TREATY
effect of 467
reference to 431
LE BAS ROUGE, a branch of the Canoe Indians 431
LE CHEF DU TONNEBBE, speech of 600-602
LE GROS FRANÇOIS, Assiniboin chief 395
LEGEND, Assiniboin 500-503
LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION,
mention of 395
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