Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women

Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
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Edwin L. Sabin. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women

Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women

Table of Contents

FOREWORD

Chief Joseph . . . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece

BOYS' BOOK OF INDIAN WARRIORS

CHAPTER I

PISKARET THE ADIRONDACK CHAMPION (1644) HOW HE SCOUTED AGAINST THE IROQUOIS

CHAPTER II

PISKARET THE ADIRONDACK CHAMPION (1645-1647) HOW HE BROUGHT PEACE TO THE FORESTS

CHAPTER III

OPECHANCANOUGH, SACHEM OF THE PAMUNKEYS (1607-1644) WHO FOUGHT AT THE AGE OF ONE HUNDRED

CHAPTER IV

KING PHILIP THE WAMPANOAG (1662-1676) THE TERROR OF NEW ENGLAND

[Illustration: King Philip (missing from book)]

CHAPTER V

THE SQUAW SACHEM OF POCASSET (1675-1676)] AND CANONCHET OF THE BIG HEART

CHAPTER VI

THE BLOODY BELT OF PONTIAC (1760-1763) WHEN IT PASSED AMONG THE RED NATIONS

PONTIAC, THE RED NAPOLEON. From a painting

CHAPTER VII

THE BLOODY BELT OF PONTIAC (1763-1769) HOW AN INDIAN GIRL SAVED FORT DETROIT

CHAPTER VIII

LOGAN THE GREAT MINGO (1725-1774) AND THE EVIL DAYS THAT CAME UPON HIM

CHAPTER IX

CORNSTALK LEADS THE WARRIORS (1774-1777) HOW HE AND LOGAN STROVE AND DIED

CHAPTER X

LITTLE TURTLE OF THE MIAMIS (1790-1791) HE WINS GREAT VICTORIES

CHAPTER XI

LITTLE TURTLE FEARS THE BIG WIND (1792-1812) AND IT BLOWS HIM INTO PEACE

CHAPTER XII

THE VOICE FROM THE OPEN DOOR (1805-1811) HOW IT TRAVELED THROUGH THE LAND

An Indian brave. Courtesy of The Field Museum

CHAPTER XIII

BRIGADIER GENERAL TECUMSEH (1812-1813) THE RISE AND FALL OF A STAR

CHAPTER XIV

THE RED STICKS AT HORSESHOE BEND (1813-1814) AND THE WONDERFUL ESCAPE OF CHIEF MENEWA

CHAPTER XV

BLACK-HAWK THE SAC PATRIOT (1831-1838) THE INDIAN WHO DID NOT UNDERSTAND

CHAPTER XVI

THE BIRD-WOMAN GUIDE (1805-1806) SACAGAWEA HELPS THE WHITE MEN

CHAPTER XVII

THE LANCE OF MAHTOTOHPA (1822-1837) HERO TALES BY FOUR BEARS THE MANDAN

CHAPTER XVIII

A SEARCH FOR THE BOOK OF HEAVEN (1832) THE LONG TRAIL OF THE PIERCED NOSES

CHAPTER XIX

A TRAVELER TO WASHINGTON (1831-1835) WIJUNJON, THE "BIG LIAR" OF THE ASSINIBOINS

CHAPTER XX

THE BLACKFEET DEFY THE CROWS (1834) "COME AND TAKE US"

CHAPTER XXI

THE STRONG MEDICINE OF KONATE (1839) THE STORY OF THE KIOWA MAGIC STAFF

[Illustration: Young Kiowa girl (missing from book)]

CHAPTER XXII

RED CLOUD STANDS IN THE WAY (1865-1909) THE SIOUX WHO CLOSED THE ROAD OF THE WHITES

RED CLOUD. Courtesy of The American Bureau of Ethnology

CHAPTER XXIII

STANDING BEAR SEEKS A HOME (1877-1880) THE INDIAN WHO WON THE WHITE MAN'S VERDICT

Standing Bear. Courtesy of The American Bureau of Ethnology

CHAPTER XXIV

SITTING BULL THE WAR MAKER (1876-1881) AN UNCONQUERED LEADER

Sitting Bull. Courtesy of The American Bureau of Ethnology

CHAPTER XXV

CHIEF JOSEPH GOES TO WAR (1877) AND OUT-GENERALS THE UNITED STATES ARMY

CHAPTER XXVI

THE GHOST DANCERS AND THE RED SOLDIERS (1889-1890) AND SITTING BULL'S LAST MEDICINE

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Edwin L. Sabin

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There were dances and feasts; and in all good humor the throng broke up.

Peace seemed to have come to the forests. The Piskaret party might well consider that they had opened the way. The happy priests gave thanks to Heaven that their prayers had been answered, and that the hearts of the Iroquois, the Algonkins and the Hurons were soft to the teachings of Christianity.

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