A Life on the American Frontiers: Collected Works of Henry Schoolcraft
A Life on the American Frontiers: Collected Works of Henry SchoolcraftBy Henry Schoolcraft
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Memoirs & Explorations:
Narrative of an Expedition Through the Upper Mississippi to Itasca Lake
Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with The Indian Tribes On The American Frontiers
Scenes and Adventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas
Ethnographical & Historical Works:
The American Indians
The Myth of Hiawatha and Other Oral Legends
The Indian Fairytale Book
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1793 – 1864) was an American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist, noted for his early studies of Native American cultures, as well as for his 1832 expedition to the source of the Mississippi River. He is also noted for his major six-volume study of Native Americans published in the 1850s.
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1A Life on the American Frontiers: Collected Works of Henry Schoolcraft
143THE LYNX AND THE HARE.
2MEMOIRS & EXPLORATIONS
144THE WORSHIP OF THE SUN.
3PREFACE.
145SHINGEBISS.
4NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION THROUGH THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI, TO ITASCA LAKE.
146EARLY INDIAN BIOGRAPHY.
5CHAPTER I.
147PISKARET.
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6CHAPTER II.
148THE SAUSTAWRAÝTSEES, OR THE ORIGIN OF THE WYANDOT AND SENECA TRIBES.
7CHAPTER III.
149EARLY SKETCHES OF INDIAN WOMEN.
8CHAPTER IV.
150WASBASHAS; OR, THE TRIBE THAT GREW OUT OF A SHELL.
9CHAPTER V.
151THE BOY WHO SET A SNARE FOR THE SUN; OR THE ORIGIN OF THE KUG-E-BEENG-WA-KWA,5 OR DORMOUSE.
10CHAPTER VI.
152AMPATA SAPA; OR, THE FIRST-WIFE.
11CHAPTER VII.
153MUKAKEE MINDEMOEA; OR, THE TOAD-WOMAN.
12CHAPTER VIII.
154THE FLIGHT OF THE SHAWNEES FROM THE SOUTH.
13CHAPTER IX.
155BOSH-KWA-DOSH, OR THE QUADRUPED WITH THE HAIR BLOWN OFF ITS SKIN.
14CHAPTER X.
156MÄSH-KWA-SHA-KWONG, OR THE TRADITIONARY STORY OF THE RED HEAD AND HIS TWO SONS.
15CHAPTER XI.
157WA-WA-BE-ZO-WIN, OR THE SWING ON THE LAKE SHORE.
16CHAPTER XII.
158TAKOZID, OR THE SHORT-FOOT.
17EXPLORATORY TRIP THROUGH THE ST. CROIX AND BURNTWOOD (OR BRULÉ) RIVERS.
159MACHINITO, THE EVIL SPIRIT; FROM THE LEGENDS OF IAGOU.
18INTRODUCTORY MEMORANDA.
160REPOSE OF THE SOUL.
19CHAPTER I.
161THE LITTLE SPIRIT, OR BOY-MAN.
20CHAPTER II.
162AINGODON AND NAYWADAHA.
21CHAPTER III.
163SKETCHES OF THE LIVES OF NOTED RED MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE APPEARED ON THE WESTERN CONTINENT.
22APPENDIX
164WABOJEEG, OR THE WHITE FISHER.
23I. NATURAL HISTORY.
165BRANT, RED JACKET, UNCAS, MIONTONIMO.
24II. INDIAN LANGUAGE.
166THE RABID WOLF.: MOOWIS, OR THE MAN MADE UP OF RAGS AND DIRT.
25III. OFFICIAL REPORTS. (pt. 1)
167THE LONE LIGHTNING.
26III. OFFICIAL REPORTS. (pt. 2)
168CONFESSIONS OF CATHERINE OGEE WYAN AKWUT OKWA; OR THE WOMAN OF THE BLUE-ROBED CLOUD, THE PROPHETESS OF CHEGOIMEGON.
27PREFACE.
169RULING CHIEF OF THE MIAMIS.
28SKETCHES OF THE LIFE OF HENRY A. SCHOOLCRAFT.
170THE MAGICIAN OF LAKE HURON.
29CHAPTER I.
171CORN-PLANTING, AND ITS INCIDENTS.
30CHAPTER II.
172DOMESTIC AND SOCIAL MANNERS OF THE INDIANS, WHILE ON THEIR WINTERING GROUNDS.
31CHAPTER III.
173PUGASAING; OR, THE GAME OF THE BOWL.
32CHAPTER IV.
174REVERENCE AND AFFECTION FOR PARENTS.
33CHAPTER V.
175ANDAIG WEOS, OR CROWS-FLESH.
34CHAPTER VI.
176ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF THE RACE.
35CHAPTER VII.
177WYANDOT TRADITIONS OF THE CREATION, AND OTHER EPOCHS.
36CHAPTER VIII.
178TRADITIONS OF THE ARCTIDÉS.
37CHAPTER IX.
179HISTORICAL TRADITIONS OF THE CHIPPEWAS, ODJIBWAS, OR ODJIBWA-ALGONQUINS.
38CHAPTER X.
180MYTHOLOGY, SUPERSTITIONS, AND RELIGION OF THE ALGONQUINS.
39CHAPTER XI.
181INDIAN ARROW HEADS, &c.
40CHAPTER XII.
182INDIAN MUSIC, SONGS, AND POETRY.
41CHAPTER XIII.
183CHANT TO THE FIRE-FLY.
42CHAPTER XIV.
184ETHNOLOGY.
43CHAPTER XV.
185LANGUAGE.
44CHAPTER XVI.
186LECTURES ON THE GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE OF THE INDIAN LANGUAGE.
45CHAPTER XVII.
187THE ERA OF THE ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH IN THE UPPER LAKES.
46CHAPTER XVIII.
188SHINGABA-WOSSINS, OR IMAGE STONES.
47CHAPTER XIX.
189MNEMONIC SYMBOLS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS.
48CHAPTER XX.
190GRAVE CREEK MOUND.
49CHAPTER XXI.
191NAMES OF THE AMERICAN LAKES.
50CHAPTER XXII.
192GEOGRAPHICAL TERMINOLOGY OF THE U. STATES
51CHAPTER XXIII.
193LETTERS ON THE ANTIQUITIES OF THE WESTERN COUNTRY
52CHAPTER XXIV.
194ERA OF THE SETTLEMENT OF DETROIT, AND THE STRAITS BETWEEN LAKES ERIE AND HURON.
53CHAPTER XXV.
195THE CHOCTAW INDIANS.
54CHAPTER XXVI.
196A SYNOPSIS OF CARTIER'S VOYAGES OF DISCOVERY AT NORTH AMERICA.
55CHAPTER XXVII.
197THE INFLUENCE OF ARDENT SPIRITS ON THE CONDITION OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS.
56CHAPTER XXVIII.
198VENERABLE INDIAN CHIEF.
57CHAPTER XXIX.
199FATE OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IN AMERICA
58CHAPTER XXX.
200NURSERY AND CRADLE SONGS OF THE FOREST.
59CHAPTER XXXI.
201OF THEIR WOMEN, THEIR DISPOSITIONS, EMPLOYMENTS, USAGE BY THEIR HUSBANDS, THEIR APPARELL, AND MODESTY.
60CHAPTER XXXII.
202PAWNEE BARBARITY.
61CHAPTER XXXIII.
203"THE LOON UPON THE LAKE."
62CHAPTER XXXIV.
204ODJIBWA SONG.
63CHAPTER XXXV.
205NIAGARA, AN ALLEGORY.
64CHAPTER XXXVI.
206A PSALM.
65CHAPTER XXXVII.
207TRADITIONARY WAR SONGS OF THE ODJIBWA ALGONQUINS.
66CHAPTER XXXVIII.
208APPENDIX.
67CHAPTER XXXIX.
209NARRATIVE OF THE CAPTIVITY OF ALEXANDER HENRY, Esq.
68CHAPTER XL.
210NARRATIVE OF THE CAPTIVITY OF FRANCES NOBLE.
69CHAPTER XLI.
211NARRATIVE OF THE CAPTIVITY OF QUINTIN STOCKWELL.
70CHAPTER XLII.
212NARRATIVE OF THE CAPTIVITY OF PETER WILLIAMSON.
71CHAPTER XLIII.
213NARRATIVE OF THE CAPTIVITY OF JONATHAN CARVER.
72CHAPTER XLIV.
214NARRATIVE OF THE CAPTIVITY OF MRS. SCOTT.
73CHAPTER XLV.
215PREFACE.
74CHAPTER XLVI.
216HIAWATHA; OR, MANABOZHO.
75CHAPTER XLVII.
217PAUP-PUK-KEEWISS.
76CHAPTER XLVIII.
218OSSEO, OR THE SON OF THE EVENING STAR.
77CHAPTER XLIX.
219KWASIND, OR THE FEARFULLY STRONG MAN.
78CHAPTER L.
220THE JEEBI, OR TWO GHOSTS.
79CHAPTER LI.
221IAGOO.
80CHAPTER LII.
222SHAWONDASEE.
81CHAPTER LIIII.
223PUCK WUDJ ININEES, OR THE VANISHING LITTLE MEN.
82CHAPTER LIV.
224PEZHIU AND WABOSE, OR THE LYNX AND HARE.
83CHAPTER LV.
225PEBOAN AND SEEGWUN. AN ALLEGORY OF WINTER AND SPRING.
84CHAPTER LVI.
226MON-DAW-MIN, OR THE ORIGIN OF INDIAN CORN.
85CHAPTER LVII.
227NEZHIK-E-WA-WA-SUN, OR THE LONE LIGHTNING.
86CHAPTER LVIII.
228THE AK UK O JEESH, OR THE GROUNDHOG FAMILY.
87CHAPTER LIX.
229OPEECHEE, OR THE ORIGIN OF THE ROBIN.
88CHAPTER LX.
230SHINGEBISS. AN ALLEGORY OF SELF-RELIANCE.
89CHAPTER LXI.
231THE STAR FAMILY, OR CELESTIAL SISTERS.
90CHAPTER LXII.
232OJEEG ANNUNG,54 OR THE SUMMER-MAKER.
91CHAPTER LXIII.
233CHILEELI, OR THE RED LOVER.
92CHAPTER LXIV.
234SHEEM, THE FORSAKEN BOY OR WOLF BROTHER.
93CHAPTER LXV.
235MISHEMOKWA, OR THE WAR WITH THE GIGANTIC BEAR WEARING THE PRECIOUS PRIZE OF THE NECKLACE OF WAMPUM, OR THE ORIGIN OF THE SMALL BLACK BEAR.
94CHAPTER LXVI.
236THE RED SWAN.
95CHAPTER LXVII.
237TAU-WAU-CHEE-HEZKAW, OR THE WHITE FEATHER.
96CHAPTER LXVIII.
238PAUGUK, AND THE MYTHOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION OF HIAWATHA.
97CHAPTER LXIX.
239IËNA, THE WANDERER, OR MAGIC BUNDLE.
98CHAPTER LXX.
240MISHOSHA, OR THE MAGICIAN OF LAKE SUPERIOR.
99CHAPTER LXXI.
241PEETA KWAY, THE FOAM-WOMAN.
100CHAPTER LXXII.
242PAH-HAH-UNDOOTAH, THE RED HEAD.
101PREFACE.
243THE WHITE STONE CANOE.
102INTRODUCTION.
244ONAIAZO, THE SKY-WALKER. A LEGEND OF A VISIT TO THE SUN.
103CHAPTER I.
245BOSH-KWA-DOSH, OR THE MASTODON.
104CHAPTER II.
246THE SUN-CATCHER, OR BOY WHO SET A SNARE FOR THE SUN. A MYTH OF THE ORIGIN OF THE DORMOUSE.
105CHAPTER III.
247WA-WA-BE-ZO-WIN, OR THE SWING ON THE PICTURED ROCKS OF LAKE SUPERIOR.
106CHAPTER IV.
248MUKAKEE MINDEMOEA, OR THE TOAD-WOMAN.
107CHAPTER V.
249ERONENIERA, OR AN INDIAN VISIT TO THE GREAT SPIRIT.86
108CHAPTER VI.
250THE SIX HAWKS, OR BROKEN WING.
109CHAPTER VII.
251WEENG, THE SPIRIT OF SLEEP.
110CHAPTER VIII.
252ADDIK KUM MAIG,89 OR THE ORIGIN OF THE WHITE FISH.
111CHAPTER IX.
253BOKWEWA, OR THE HUMPBACK MAGICIAN.
112CHAPTER X.
254AGGODAGAUDA AND HIS DAUGHTER, OR THE MAN WITH HIS LEG TIED UP.
113CHAPTER XI.
255IOSCO; OR, THE PRAIRIE BOYS' VISIT TO THE SUN AND MOON.
114CHAPTER XII.
256THE ENCHANTED MOCCASINS.
115CHAPTER XIII.
257LEELINAU. A CHIPPEWA TALE.
116CHAPTER XIV.
258WILD NOTES OF THE PIBBIGWUN.
117CHAPTER XV.
259FOREWORD
118PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE WEST.
260I. THE BOY WHO SET A SNARE FOR THE SUN
119APPENDIX.
261II. MANABOZHO, THE MISCHIEF-MAKER
120I. LEAD-MINES OF MISSOURI.
262III. THE RED SWAN
121A VIEW OF THE LEAD-MINES OF MISSOURI.
263IV. THE CELESTIAL SISTERS
122A CATALOGUE OF THE MINERALS OF THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.
264V. GRAY EAGLE AND HIS FIVE BROTHERS
123MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE WEST.
265VI. HE OF THE LITTLE SHELL
124GEOGRAPHY.
266VII. OSSEOJ THE SON OF THE EVENING STAR
125MISSOURI.
267VIII. THE WONDERFUL EXPLOITS OF GRASSHOPPER
126HOT SPRINGS OF WASHITA.
268IX. THE TOAD-WOMAN
127UNICA, OR WHITE RIVER
269X. THE ORIGIN OF THE ROBIN
128ANTIQUITIES AND INDIAN HISTORY.
270XI. WHITE FEATHER AND THE SIX GIANTS
129SOME ARTICLES OF CURIOUS WORKMANSHIP FOUND IN AN ANCIENT BARROW.
271XII. SHEEM, THE FORSAKEN BOY
130ANCIENT INDIAN CEMETERY IN THE VALLEY OF THE MARAMEC RIVER.
272XIII. STRONG DESIRE AND THE RED SORCERER
131EXTRACTS FROM THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE.
273XIV. THE MAGIC PACKET
132ETHNOGRAPHICAL & HISTORICAL WORKS
274XV. THE MAN WITH HIS LEG TIED UP
133PERSONAL REMINISCENCES.
275XVI. LEELINAU, THE LOST DAUGHTER
134SCENES AND ADVENTURES IN THE OZARK MOUNTAINS.
276XVII. THE WINTER SPIRIT AND HIS VISITOR
135CHAPTER I.
277XVIII. THE ENCHANTED MOCCASINS
136CHAPTER II.
278XIX. THE WEENDIGOES AND THE BONE-DWARF
137CHAPTER III.
279XX. THE FIRE-PLUME
138CHAPTER IV.
280XXI. THE BIRD LOVER
139CHARACTER OF THE RED MAN OF AMERICA.
281XXII. BOKWEWA, THE HUMPBACK
140DOMESTIC CONDITION OF THE TRIBES AND CONSTITUTION OF THE INDIAN FAMILY.: THE MANITO TREE.
282XXIII. THE LITTLE BOY-MAN
141TALES OF A WIGWAM.
283XXIV. WUNZH, THE FATHER OF INDIAN CORN
142THE WHITE STONE CANOE.
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