ILLUSTRATIONS
- THIS WAS A SIGN OF GRATITUDE USED WHEN WORDS FAILED
TO INTERPRET STRONG EMOTION — Frontispiece
- HE SNIFFED IMPATIENTLY THE SAVORY ODORS . . . 12
- "GREAT-GRANDFATHER, GIVE ME MEAT TO EAT!" . . 20
- THE MUSKRAT BEGAN TO FEEL AWKWARD . . . . . 28
- A SHOWER OF RED COALS UPON IKTOMI'S BARE
ARMS AND SHOULDERS . . . . . . . . 42
- THERE AMONG THEM STOOD IKTOMI IN BROWN
BUCKSKINS . . . . . . . . . . . 54
- OVER A BED OF COALS SHE BROILED THE VENISON . 64
- HE PLACED THE ARROW ON THE BOW . . . . . . 98
- "MY FRIEND, YOU ARE A SKILLED HUNTER" . . . 104
- TINY FIELD MICE WERE SINGING AND DANCING . . 114
- A LITTLE BOY STOPPED HIS PLAY AMONG THE
GRASSES . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
- THE PROUD CHIEFTAIN ROSE WITH A LITTLE BABY
IN HIS ARMS . . . . . . . . . . . 134
- I AM GOING TO THE NORTH COUNTRY ON A LONG HUNT 146
- HE BLEW THE WATER ALL OVER THE PEOPLE . . . 162
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[FOREWORD By Agnes M. Picotte, pp. xi-xviii, omitted]