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title	:	Plains Indian History and Culture : Essays On Continuity and Change
author	:	Ewers, John Canfield.
publisher	:	University of Oklahoma Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0806129433
print isbn13	:	9780806129433
ebook isbn13	:	9780585155999
language	:	English
subject	Indians of North America--Great Plains--History, Indians of North America--Great Plains--Social life and customs.
publication date	:	1997
lcc	:	E78.G73E928 1997eb
ddc	:	978/.00497
subject	:	Indians of North America--Great Plains--History, Indians of North America--Great Plains--Social life and customs.

Page iii Plains Indian History and Culture Essays on Continuity and Change By John C. Ewers Foreword By William T. Hagan University of Oklahoma Press NORMAN AND LONDON

Page iv ALSO BY JOHN C. EWERS Plains Indian Painting (Stanford, 1939) Gustavus Sohon's Portraits of Flathead and Pend d'Oreille Indians (Washington, 1948) The Horse in Blackfoot Indian Culture (Washington, 1955) The Blackfeet: Raiders on the Northwestern Plains (Norman, 1958) (Editor) Adventures of Zenas Leonard, Fur Trader (Norman, 1959) (Editor) Five Indian Tribes of the Upper Missouri (Norman, 1961) Artists of the Old West (Garden City, 1965) (Editor) George Catlin's O-kee-pa (New Haven, 1967) Indian Life on the Upper Missouri (Norman, 1968) (Editor) Indians of Texas in Eighteen Thirty (Washington, 1969) Plains Indian Sculpture (Washington, 1986) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Ewers, John Canfield, Plains Indian history and culture: essays on continuity and change / by John C. Ewers; foreword by William T. Hagan. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN: 0-8061-2862-3 (alk. paper) 1. Indians of North AmericaGreat PlainsHistory. 2. Indians of North AmericaGreat PlainsSocial life and customs. I. Title. E78.G73E928 1997 978'.00497dc2096-34648 CIP Text design by Cathy Carney Imboden. The text is set in Times. The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources, Inc. Copyright 1997 by the University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Publishing Division of the University. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the U.S.A. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Page v TO MY BELOVED GRANDCHILDREN Richard Douglas Robinson Elizabeth Ann Robinson Scott Allen Peterson Mark Ber Peterson

Page viii Notes 219 References 243 Index 263

Page ix Illustrations Figures 4.1. Effigy pipe of catlinite portraying chief offering liquor to one of his followers, Santee Sioux 66 4.2. Drawing of Arapaho tipi cover showing construction of fourteen buffalo cow skins and details of ornamentation 69 4.3. Porcupine-quilled thunderbird motif at upper back of Arapaho buffalo-skin tipi cover 70 4.4. Crazy Mule, prominent Cheyenne Indian war leader, presenting his warbonnet to Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz 71 4.5. Interior of army officer's quarters at Fort Keogh, Montana 7273 4.6. Henry A. Boller, young clerk at trading post on the Upper Missouri, wearing a beaded shoulder pouch 75 4.7. Santee Sioux cradle, decorated with colored porcupine quills 76 4.8. Watercolor sketch of the Taime, the Kiowa tribal medicine, drawn by Kiowa artist Silverhorn 79 5.1. Pictographic representations of epidemics among the Kiowa: smallpox, measles, cholera 95 6.1. Spanish certificate presented to the Omaha chief L'oseau Noir (Black Bird) 108 6.2. Payouska (White Hair), chief of the Great Osage

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