By Ohiyesa (Charles A. Eastman)

By Ohiyesa (Charles A. Eastman)

CONTENTS

I. EARLIEST RECOLLECTIONS

I. Hadakah, “The Pitiful Last”
II. Early Hardships
III. My Indian Grandmother
IV. An Indian Sugar Camp
V. A Midsummer Feast

II. AN INDIAN BOY’S TRAINING

III. MY PLAYS AND PLAYMATES

I. Games and Sports
II. My Playmates
III: The Boy Hunter
IV. Hakadah’s First Offering

V. FAMILY TRADITIONS

I: A Visit to Smoky Day
II. The Stone Boy

VI. EVENING IN THE LODGE

I: Evening in the Lodge
II. Adventures of My Uncle

VII. THE END OF THE BEAR DANCE

VIII. THE MAIDENS’ FEAST

IX. MORE LEGENDS

I: A Legend of Devil’s Lake
II. Manitoshaw’s Hunting

X. INDIAN LIFE AND ADVENTURE

I: Life in the Woods
II. A Winter Camp
III. Wild Harvests
IV. A Meeting on the Plains
V. An Adventurous Journey
XI. The Laughing Philosopher

XII. FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF CIVILIZATION