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Author:

Remington, Gwen, 1956-

Title:

The Cheyenne / by Gwen Remington.

Publisher:

Lucent Books,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

96 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Cheyenne Indians--Juvenile literature.
Cheyenne Indians.
Indians of North America--Great Plains.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Foreword -- Introduction: Tsistsista, the people -- Nomadic life -- Social and religious customs -- War and peace: Peace chiefs and war leaders -- Trade and traders -- Cheyenne wars: 1857 to 1878 -- Elastic will -- Notes -- Further reading -- Works consulted -- Index -- Picture credits -- About the author.

Summary:

Discusses the Cheyenne Native Americans including their nomadic life, social and religious customs, peace chiefs and war leaders, wars, early days on the reservation, and current situation.

Series:

Indigenous peoples of North America

ISBN:

9781560067504
1560067500

LCCN:

00008653

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

JSSX094 -- Janesville School Library (Janesville)