INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG WORKS OF CHARLES A. EASTMAN
[AKA OHIYESA]

Compiled by David Widger

CONTENTS

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##  INDIAN HEROES AND GREAT CHIEFTAINS

##  INDIAN BOYHOOD

##  OLD INDIAN DAYS

##  THE SOUL OF THE INDIAN

##  INDIAN CHILD LIFE

##  THE INDIAN TODAY

##  WIGWAM EVENINGS

##  RED HUNTERS AND THE ANIMAL PEOPLE

##  INDIAN SCOUT TALKS

TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES

INDIAN HEROES AND GREAT CHIEFTAINS

By Charles A. Eastman (Ohiyesa)

CONTENTS

INDIAN HEROES AND GREAT CHIEFTAINS

RED CLOUD

SPOTTED TAIL

LITTLE CROW

TAMAHAY

GALL

CRAZY HORSE

SITTING BULL

RAIN-IN-THE-FACE

TWO STRIKE

AMERICAN HORSE

DULL KNIFE

ROMAN NOSE

CHIEF JOSEPH

LITTLE WOLF

HOLE-IN-THE-DAY

INDIAN BOYHOOD

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

OLD INDIAN DAYS

By Charles A. Eastman

(Ohiyesa)

CONTENTS

PART ONE. THE WARRIOR

I. THE LOVE OF ANTELOPE

II. THE MADNESS OF BALD EAGLE

III. THE SINGING SPIRIT

IV. THE FAMINE

V. THE CHIEF SOLDIER

VI. THE WHITE MAN’S ERRAND

VII. THE GRAVE OF THE DOG

PART TWO. THE WOMAN

I. WINONA, THE WOMAN-CHILD

II. WINONA, THE CHILD-WOMAN

III. SNANA’S FAWN

IV. SHE-WHO-HAS-A-SOUL

V. THE PEACE-MAKER

VI. BLUE SKY

VII. THE FAITHFULNESS OF LONG EARS

VIII. THE WAR MAIDEN

GLOSSARY

THE SOUL OF THE INDIAN

An Interpretation

By Charles Alexander Eastman (Ohiyesa)

CONTENTS

FOREWORD

I. THE GREAT MYSTERY

II. THE FAMILY ALTAR

III. CEREMONIAL AND SYMBOLIC WORSHIP

IV. BARBARISM AND THE MORAL CODE

V. THE UNWRITTEN SCRIPTURES

VI. ON THE BORDER-LAND OF SPIRITS

INDIAN CHILD LIFE

By

CHARLES A. EASTMAN
(Ohiyesa)

ILLUSTRATED BY

GEORGE VARIAN

1913

CONTENTS

Part One
MY INDIAN CHILDHOOD
CHAPTER |  | PAGE
I. | "The Pitiful Last" | 1
II. | Early Hardships | 9
III. | An Indian Sugar Camp | 19
IV. | Games and Sports | 26
V. | An Indian Boy's Training | 37
VI. | The Boy Hunter | 48
VII. | Evening in the Lodge | 58
Part Two
STORIES OF REAL INDIANS
I. | Winona's Childhood | 75
II. | Winona's Girlhood | 83
III. | A Midsummer Feast | 93
IV. | The Faithfulness of Long Ears | 103
V. | Snana's Fawn | 118
VI. | Hakadah's First Offering | 131
VII. | The Grave of the Dog | 145

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Snana called loudly to her companion turnip-diggers | Frontispiece
So he bravely jumped upon the nest | PAGE        32
"Oh, what nice claws he has, uncle!" I exclaimed eagerly | 69
He began to sing a dirge for him | 140

THE INDIAN TO-DAY

The Past and Future of
the First American

BY

CHARLES A. EASTMAN (OHIYESA)

1915

CONTENTS

CHAPTER | PAGE
I. The Indian as He Was | 3
II. The How and the Why of Indian Wars | 19
III. The Agency System: Its Uses and Abuses | 34
IV. The New Indian Policy | 49
V. The Indian in School | 64
VI. The Indian at Home | 81
VII. The Indian as a Citizen | 95
VIII. The Indian in College and the Professions | 115
IX. The Indian's Health Problem | 135
X. Native Arts and Industries | 148
XI. The Indian's Gifts to the Nation | 164
Bibliography | 179
Table of Indian Reservations | 183

WIGWAM EVENINGS

SIOUX FOLK TALES RETOLD

BY CHARLES A. EASTMAN
(Ohiyesa)
AND ELAINE GOODALE EASTMAN

Illustrated by Edwin Willard Deming

Copyright, 1909

CONTENTS

EVENINGS |  | PAGE
First | The Buffalo and the Field-mouse | 1
Second | The Frogs and the Crane | 15
Third | The Eagle and the Beaver | 25
Fourth | The War Party | 31
Fifth | The Falcon and the Duck | 39
Sixth | The Raccoon and the Bee-tree | 49
Seventh | The Badger and the Bear | 61
Eighth | The Good-luck Token | 71
Ninth | Unktomee and his Bundle of Songs | 79
Tenth | Unktomee and the Elk | 89
Eleventh | The Festival of the Little People | 99
Twelfth | Eya the Devourer | 107
Thirteenth | The Wars of Wa-Kee-Yan and Unk-Tay-Hee | 115
Fourteenth | The Little Boy Man | 123
Fifteenth | The Return of the Little Boy Man | 131
Sixteenth | The First Battle | 139
Seventeenth | The Beloved of the Sun | 147
Eighteenth | Wood-Chopper and Berry-picker | 155
Nineteenth | The Son-in-law | 165
Twentieth | The Comrades | 175
Twenty-first | The Laugh-maker | 185
Twenty-second | The Runaways | 193
Twenty-third | The Girl Who Married the Star | 203
Twenty-fourth | North Wind and Star Boy | 211
Twenty-fifth | The Ten Virgins | 221
Twenty-sixth | The Magic Arrows | 231
Twenty-seventh | The Ghost-Wife | 243

ILLUSTRATIONS

| PAGE
The Stranger Watches the Laugh-maker and the Bears | Frontispiece
Smoky Day Telling Tales of Old Days around his Fire | 5
Just then a Fox Crept Up Behind the Crane | 23
The Falcon chases the old Drake | 43
"Come down, friends!" called the Raccoon | 54
So they ran and they ran out of the woods on to the shining white beach | 57
"I would not trouble you," said he, "but my little folks are starving" | 67
"Oh, that is only a bundle of old songs," replied Unktomee | 83
Tanagela and her little brother | 91
With his long spear he stabbed each of the monsters | 129
He came to a little hut where lived an old Bear | 162
"Do not shoot a white deer when you see him coming toward you" | 171
They stood thus with their beaks touching over the stream | 200
Star Boy attacked by Hinhan, the Owl | 215
She took up handsful of ashes to throw into their faces | 227
He offered up the body as a sacrifice | 235
At the touch of his magic arrow, it fell at his feet | 240
He was once seen with several Deer about him, petting and handling them | 247

RED HUNTERS
And the Animal People

By
Charles A. Eastman

(Ohiyesa)
AUTHOR OF "INDIAN BOYHOOD"

1904

CONTENTS

| PAGE
The Great Cat's Nursery | 3
On Wolf Mountain | 24
The Dance of the Little People | 46
Wechah the Provider | 66
The Mustering of the Herds | 89
The Sky Warrior | 106
A Founder of Ten Towns | 123
The Gray Chieftain | 143
Hootay of the Little Rosebud | 159
The River People | 177
The Challenge | 200
Wild Animals from the Indian Stand-point | 224
Glossary of Indian Words and Phrases | 247

INDIAN SCOUT TALKS

A GUIDE FOR BOY SCOUTS

AND CAMP FIRE GIRLS

BY

CHARLES A. EASTMAN

(OHIYESÄ)

Author of “Wigwam Evenings,” etc.

1914

CONTENTS

CHAPTER |  | PAGE
I. | At Home With Nature | 1
II. | Indian Methods of Physical Training | 7
III. | How to Make Friends With Wild Animals | 15
IV. | The Language of Footprints | 25
V. | Hunting With Sling-shot and Bow and Arrow | 34
VI. | Primitive Modes of Trapping and Fishing | 42
VII. | How to Make and Handle Indian Canoes | 48
VIII. | The Camp Site and the Carry | 55
IX. | How to Build Wigwams and Shelters | 61
X. | Fire Without Matches and Cooking Without Pots | 69
XI. | How to Make and Follow a Blazed Trail | 77
XII. | Indian Signals in Camp and Field | 85
XIII. | An Indian Boy’s Sports | 91
XIV. | A Winter Masque | 99
XV. | An Indian Girl’s Sports | 106
XVI. | Indian Names and Their Significance | 112
XVII. | Indian Girls’ Names and Symbolic Decorations | 120
XVIII. | The Language of Feathers and Ceremonial Dress | 126
XIX. | Indian Ceremonies for Boy Scouts | 137
XX. | The Maidens’ Feast: A Ceremony for Girls | 146
XXI. | The Gesture-language of the Indian | 151
XXII. | Indian Picture-writing | 159
XXIII. | Wood-craft and Weather Wisdom | 168
XXIV. | The Art of Story-telling | 175
XXV. | Etiquette of the Wigwam | 182
XXVI. | Training for Service | 188

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Portrait of the Author, Dr. Charles A. Eastman | Frontispiece
1. Method of Tracking a Moose | 32
2. Framework of the Wigwam | 62
3. The Wigwam | 63
4. Framework of the Teepee | 65
5. The Teepee | 65
6. Implements for Making a Fire Without Matches | 70
7. Making the Fire | 71
8-10. Ground Arrows | 94
11. Indian Symbol for the Home | 120
12. Indian Symbol for the Four Points of the Compass | 121
13. Indian Symbol for Life Here and Here-after | 121
14. Indian Symbol for Happiness in the Home | 121
15. Indian Symbol for Eternal Union | 121
16. Indian Symbol for Footprints | 121
17. Indian Symbol for Lightning or Destruction | 122
18. Indian Symbol for Mountains or Prayer | 122
19. Figure of the Thunder-Bird | 143
20. The Peace Pipe | 145
21-26. Indian Picture Writings | 160