Chapters (32)
- INDIAN BOYHOOD
- 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
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