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Frank Bird Linderman
Presents a collection of stories that feature rustlers and hustlers, Mounties and tenderfeet, crows and blackfeet, mountain men, prospectors, bartenders, lawyers, townspeople, and assorted dogs, cats, and horses. In the…
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Frank B Linderman,Rochefoucauld
Old-man then dried the dirt in his hands, rubbing it slowly and singing a queer song. Finally it was dry; then he settled the hand that held the dirt in…
Frank B Linderman
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
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This book is a biography of Plenty Coups, a prominent chief of the Crow Nation in Montana, written by Frank B. Linderman, a well-known writer and ethnographer of the early…
The Indians of the northwestern plains always laughed at the tales about Old-man, heard around a campfire after the sun set. For a powerful character, he was comically flawed. Old-man…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Frank B. Linderman
Frank Bird Linderman (25 september 1869- 12 mei 1938) was een schrijver, politicus, vriend van de Indianen en etnograaf uit Montana. "Indiaanse "Waarom" Verhalen" is een prachtige collectie originele Blackfoot…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
A rare, documented account of the life of a Crow medicine woman, drawn from interviews conducted by legendary writer and ethnographer Frank Bird Linderman and told in her own words.
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Delightful fables offer explanations of Why the Chipmunk’s Back is Striped, How the Otter Skin Became Great Medicine, How the Man Found His Mate, and Why Blackfeet Never Kill Mice…
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingAcentsa -a centss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed…
Frank Bird Linderman,Rochefoucauld
Old-man, or Napa, as he was called by the Blackfeet, is an extraordinary character in Indian stories. Both powerful and fallible, he appears in different guises: god or creator, fool…
These stories, collected from Blackfeet, Chippewa and Cree elders and first published in 1920 - are full of wonder at the way things are. Why children lose their teeth, why…
Bears are commonly misquoted. That’s what the author concluded after spending most of his life in the wild. In this book, he lets a little grizzly cub speak for herself…
Sheriff and outlaw Henry Plummer needed no introduction to the citizens of Montana Territory in the mid-nineteenth century. He is one of Montana’s most enduring legends. This novel describes Plummer’s…
In 1822 Elijah Mounts, barely eighteen, shoulders his rifle and walks from his uncle’s Missouri farm to Saint Louis to seek his fortune in the fur trade. This book tells…
In his old age, Plenty-coups (1848-1932), the last hereditary chief of the Crow Indians, told the exciting, moving story of his life to Frank B Linderman, the well-known western writer…
