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- Learning to work
- Life in an Earth Lodge
- Making a booth -1
- Making a booth -2
- Making a booth -3
- Mandan Chief
- many families floated their stuff over in tent covers
- Marriage
- My father stabled his horses at night in our lodge, in a little corral fenced off against the wall
- My grandmother Turtle made scarecrows to frighten away the birds
- My little half sister was my usual playmate. She was two years younger than I, and I loved her dearly
- My mothers dipped each a big horn spoon full of water
- My two mothers, I knew, were planning a big feast
- Offering food before the shrine of the Big Birds’ ceremony
- Old Turtle made me a dolly of deer skin stuffed with antelope hair
- On his back I saw a handsome otter-skin quiver, full of arrows
- Ornaments
- Our dogs dragged well-laden travois
- Our stages were now hung with slices of drying meat
- Picking June berries
- Red Blossom sat on the edge of her bed and finished her toilet
- Samuel de Champlain
- She dropped her pack and came running back, her hands at each side of her head with two fingers crooked, like horns, the sign for buffaloes
- She had a little fawn-skin bag, worked with red porcupine quills
- She laid the grass thickly over the sides of the little tepee
- Sing louder cousin, sing louder, that I may hear you
- Sitting Bull
- Sitting Bull
- Skull
- Snake Head-Ornament came close to her and fired off his gun
- Snow-shoes
- Strikes-Many Woman parched ripe sweet corn, pounded it in a mortar with roast buffalo fats, and kneaded the meal into little balls
- Suddenly a Sioux warrior
- Suddenly the knoll began to shake
- Tecumseh
- The beds of the rest of the family stood in the back of the lodge, against the wall
- The day was windy and cold, and the bull skin kept the chill air from me and my babe
- The first he put on my head; the second he handed to my sister, Cold Medicine
- The game was to see how many times she could be tossed without falling
- The harness was of two pieces - a collar, to go around the dog’s neck
- The hunters came in
- The Hunting Camp
- The Lodge - 1
- The Lodge - 2
- The Lodge - 3
- The Mound builders
- The Sioux fired
- The smaller ears we bore to the village in our baskets
- The Voyage Home
- The wild geese had come north, but this fact alone was not proof that winter had gone
- Then he arose and took my baby tenderly in his arms
- They ate it greedily. It did not seem to harm them
- They looked very terrible, all painted with the lower half of the face black
- They saw two great fires sweeping toward them over the prairie
- To eke out our store of corn and keep the pot boiling, my father hunted much of the time
- Tools and Pottery
- Trade Beads and Hawk Bells
- Travel by canoe
- Travel by canoe
- Turtle and her old-fashioned digging stick