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Preface | 1 |
Introduction | 5 |
By A. L. Kroeber, Professor of Anthropology, University of California | |
PLAINS TRIBES: |
Takes-the-pipe, a Crow Warrior | 17 |
By Robert H. Lowie, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California | |
A Crow Woman’s Tale | 35 |
By Robert H. Lowie, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California | |
A Trial of Shamans | 41 |
By Robert H. Lowie, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of California | |
Smoking-star, a Blackfoot Shaman | 45 |
By Clark Wissler, Curator of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History | |
TRIBES OF THE MIDDLE WEST: |
Little-wolf Joins the Medicine Lodge | 63 |
By Alanson Skinner, Assistant Curator, Public Museum, Milwaukee | |
Thunder-cloud, a Winnebago Shaman, Relates and Prays | 75 |
By Paul Radin, Late of the Department of Anthropology, University of California | |
How Meskwaki Children Should Be Brought Up | 81 |
By Truman Michelson, Ethnologist, Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution | |
EASTERN TRIBES: |
In Montagnais Country | 87 |
By Frank G. Speck, Professor of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania | |
Hanging-flower, the Iroquois | 99 |
By Alexander A. Goldenweiser, Lecturer in Anthropology, New School of Social Research | |
The Thunder Power of Rumbling-wings | 107 |
By M. R. Harrington, Ethnologist, Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation | |
Tokulki of Tulsa | 127 |
By John R. Swanton, Ethnologist, Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution | |
TRIBES OF THE SOUTH-WEST: |
Slender-maiden of the Apache | 147 |
By P. E. Goddard, Curator of Ethnology, American Museum of Natural History | |
When John the Jeweler was Sick | 153 |
By A. M. Stephen, Sometime Resident Among the Hopi and Navaho | |
Waiyautitsa of ZuÑi, New Mexico | 157 |
By Elsie Clews Parsons, Member of the Hopi Tribe | |
ZuÑi Pictures | 175 |
By Stewart Culin, Curator of Anthropology, Brooklyn Institute Museum | |
Havasupai Days | 179 |
By Leslie Spier of the Department of Sociology, University of Washington | |
Earth-tongue, a Mohave | 189 |
By A. L. Kroeber, Professor of Anthropology, University of California | |
MEXICAN TRIBES: |
The Chief Singer of the Tepecano | 203 |
By J. Alden Mason, Assistant Curator in Anthropology, Field Museum of Natural History | |
The Understudy of Tezcatlipoca | 237 |
By Herbert Spinden, Lecturer in Anthropology, Harvard University | |
How Holon Chan Became the True Man of His People | 251 |
By Sylvanus G. Morley, Associate, Carnegie Institution of Washington | |
The Toltec Architect of Chichen Itza | 265 |
By Alfred M. Tozzer, Professor of Anthropology, Harvard University, and Curator Middle American Archaeology, Peabody Museum | |
PACIFIC COAST TRIBES: |
Wixi of the Shellmound People | 273 |
By N. C. Nelson, Associate Curator of North American ArchÆology, American Museum of Natural History | |
All Is Trouble Along the Klamath | 289 |
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