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Product Description: The Blackfeet were hunters, travelling from place to place on foot. They used implements of stone, wood, or bone, wore clothing made of skins, and lived in tents covered by hides. Dogs, their only tame animals, were used as beasts of burden to carry small packs and drag light loads...read more

Hardcover:

9781414255798 | Indypublish.Com, April 28, 2005, cover price $40.99

Paperback:

9781517205508 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 4, 2015, cover price $6.99 | also contains Blackfeet Indian Stories | About this edition: Once, a long time ago, the antelope and the deer happened to meet on the prairie.
9781508676119 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 1, 2015, cover price $7.95 | also contains Blackfeet Indian Stories | About this edition: Once, a long time ago, the antelope and the deer happened to meet on the prairie.
9781508637806 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 26, 2015, cover price $5.99 | also contains Blackfeet Indian Stories | About this edition: This is a compilation of oral legends passed down among the Blackfeet tribe.
9781507707845 | Createspace Independent Pub, January 24, 2015, cover price $8.99 | also contains Blackfeet Indian Stories | About this edition: Although GEORGE BIRD GRINNELL (1849-1938) won distinction as an ethnologist, author, editor, and explorer, perhaps his most enduring achievement was that cited by President Coolidge when he presented the Theodore Roosevelt Gold Medal of Honor to Grinnell in 1925: "Few have done as much as you, and none has done more, to preserve vast areas of picturesque wilderness for the eyes of posterity….
9781503392304 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 8, 2014, cover price $9.99 | also contains Blackfeet Indian Stories
12 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Hardcover:

9780548545645 | Kessinger Pub Co, September 30, 2007, cover price $45.95 | also contains Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

Paperback:

9781517205515 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 4, 2015, cover price $7.49 | also contains Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People
9781508676591 | Createspace Independent Pub, March 1, 2015, cover price $12.95 | also contains Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People | About this edition: We were sitting about the fire in the lodge on Two Medicine.
9781503392335 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 8, 2014, cover price $13.99 | also contains Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People | About this edition: "[.
9781408672693 | Lightning Source Inc, February 28, 2008, cover price $29.95 | also contains Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People | About this edition: Originally published in 1892, this early work on Native American Folklore is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition.
9780803271098 | 2 edition (Bison Books, October 1, 2003), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This collection of powerful stories reveals the complex and wondrous world of the Blackfoot nation in the nineteenth century.

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Product Description: The great Northwest—that wonderful frontier that called to itself a world's hardiest spirits—is rapidly becoming a settled country; and before the light of civilizing influences, the blanket-Indian has trailed the buffalo over the divide that time has set between the pioneer and the crowd...read more

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9781514656990 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 22, 2015, cover price $6.99 | also contains Indian Why Stories: Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge-Fire | About this edition: The great Northwest—that wonderful frontier that called to itself a world's hardiest spirits—is rapidly becoming a settled country; and before the light of civilizing influences, the blanket-Indian has trailed the buffalo over the divide that time has set between the pioneer and the crowd.
9781434611666 | Bibliobazaar, October 31, 2007, cover price $18.75 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9780803280380 | 2 expanded edition (Bison Books, November 1, 2004), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Old-man, or Napa, as he was called by the Blackfeet, is an extraordinary character in Indian stories.
9780803279599 | Bison Books, April 1, 1996, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Old-man, or Napa, as he was called by the Blackfeet, is an extraordinary character in Indian folklore.

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Product Description: The great Northwest—that wonderful frontier that called to itself a world's hardiest spirits—is rapidly becoming a settled country; and before the light of civilizing influences, the blanket-Indian has trailed the buffalo over the divide that time has set between the pioneer and the crowd...read more

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9781514656990 | Createspace Independent Pub, June 22, 2015, cover price $6.99 | also contains Indian Why Stories: Sparks from War Eagle's lodge-fire | About this edition: The great Northwest—that wonderful frontier that called to itself a world's hardiest spirits—is rapidly becoming a settled country; and before the light of civilizing influences, the blanket-Indian has trailed the buffalo over the divide that time has set between the pioneer and the crowd.
9780803279988 | Bison Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Old-man, or Napa, as he was called by the Blackfeet, is an extraordinary character in Indian folklore.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Hardcover:

9781432610364 | Kessinger Pub Co, May 31, 2005, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
9780825303661 | Beaufort Books, December 1, 1987, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.

Paperback:

9781500671433 | Createspace Independent Pub, August 1, 2014, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
9781492845492 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 29, 2013, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Blackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park
9781466225244 | Createspace Independent Pub, August 13, 2011, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Blackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park
9781417924899 | Kessinger Pub Co, May 30, 2005, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
9781931832144 | Riverbend Pub, May 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Dozens of stories, legends and tales by a man who lived with the Blackfeet Indians in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
2 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

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Product Description: Nazi Germany and Japan occupied huge areas at least for some period during World War II, and those territories became integral parts of their war economies. The book focuses on the policies of World War II aggressors in occupied countries...read more
By Tetsuji Okazaki (editor)

Hardcover:

9780415835336 | Routledge, April 1, 2015, cover price $168.00 | About this edition: Nazi Germany and Japan occupied huge areas at least for some period during World War II, and those territories became integral parts of their war economies.

School and Library:

9780374109479, titled "When Bear Stole the Chinook: A Siksika Tale" | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1997, cover price $20.01 | also contains When Bear Stole the Chinook: A Siksika Tale | About this edition: A poor Indian boy and his animal friends journey to the lodge of the Great Bear to release the chinook

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Product Description: What a splendid lodge it was, and how grand War Eagle looked leaning against his back-rest in the firelight! From the tripod that supported the back-rest were suspended his weapons and his medicine-bundle, each showing the wonderful skill of the maker...read more

Hardcover:

9781437896114 | Indypublish.Com, February 28, 2009, cover price $62.99 | About this edition: Indian Why Stories.
9781404366817 | Indypublish.Com, July 1, 2003, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Indian Why Stories is a popular classic work written by Frank B.
9781404310469 | Indypublish.Com, June 1, 2002, cover price $22.99 | About this edition: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Paperback:

9781489567055 | Createspace Independent Pub, May 25, 2013, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: It was the moon when leaves were falling, for Napa had finished painting them for their dance with the North wind.
9781409921943 | Dodo Pr, February 28, 2009, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Frank Bird Linderman (1869-1938) was a Montana pioneer and the author of: Indian Why Stories (1915), On a Passing Frontier (1920), Bunch-Grass and Blue-Joint (1921), Lige Mounts: Free Trapper (1922), Red Mother (1932) and Beyond Law (1933).
9781437814163 | Indypublish.Com, May 31, 2008, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Indian Why Stories.
9781434611765 | Large print edition (Bibliobazaar, October 31, 2007), cover price $18.75 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9781604248210 | Standard Pubns Inc, January 30, 2007, cover price $11.45 | About this edition: Frank Linderman tells the stories of the Blackfeet, Chippewa, and Cree tribes using the language of the Native American.
4 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

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Product Description: This book spans a century in the history of the Blackfoot First Nations of present-day Montana and Alberta. It maps out specific ways in which Blackfoot culture persisted amid the drastic transformations of colonization, with its concomitant forced assimilation in both Canada and the United States...read more

Hardcover:

9781845193072 | Sussex Academic Pr, June 1, 2011, cover price $74.95 | About this edition: Colonialism on the Prairies spans a century in the history of the Blackfoot First Nations of present-day Montana and Alberta.

Paperback:

9781845195403 | Reprint edition (Sussex Academic Pr, October 1, 2012), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: This book spans a century in the history of the Blackfoot First Nations of present-day Montana and Alberta.

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Product Description: Star Boy was the son of Morning Star and an earthly bride. He was banished from the Sky World for this mother's disobedience and bore a mysterious scar on his face, the symbol of the Sun's disapproval. As Star Boy grew, he came to love the chief's daughter, and it was she who helped him find the courage to journey to the Sky World and make peace with the Sun...read more

Hardcover:

9780027226607 | Atheneum, March 1, 1983, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A retelling of the Blackfoot Indian legend recounts how Star Boy, condemned to a life on earth because of his mother's disobedience, seeks the forgiveness of his grandfather, the Sun

Paperback:

9780689714993 | Reissue edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, September 1, 1991), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Relates the Blackfoot Indian legend in which Star Boy gains the Sun's forgiveness for his mother's disobedience and is allowed to return to the Sky World

Reinforced:

9780606050234 | Demco Media, September 1, 1991, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: Relates the Blackfoot Indian legend in which Star Boy gains the Sun's forgiveness for his mother's disobedience and is allowed to return to the Sky World

Prebinding:

9781442003606 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Star Boy was the son of Morning Star and an earthly bride.
9780833582393 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Relates the Blackfoot Indian legend in which Star Boy gains the Sun's forgiveness for his mother's disobedience and is allowed to return to the Sky World

The origination of the tipi and what it has come to symbolize is told in this Blackfoot legend by the Caldecott Medal-winning author of The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses.

School and Library:

9780689841378 | Atheneum, September 1, 2001, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The retelling of a Blackfoot legend relates the origin of the tipi and what it has come to symbolize.

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A Blackfoot Indian legend in which six neglected orphaned brothers decide to go to the Above World where they become the constellation of the 'Lost Children,' or Pleiades

Prebinding:

9780613082778 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: A Blackfoot Indian legend in which six neglected orphaned brothers decide to go to the Above World where they become the constellation of the 'Lost Children,' or Pleiades

A retelling of a Blackfeet Indian legend in which a young brave travels to the land of the Sun to ask for the hand of his beloved.

Prebinding:

9780808589808 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.45 | About this edition: A brave named Scarface must journey to the lands beyond the Great Waters to prove himself and ask Father Sun to release Singing Rain, the daughter of his chief, from her vow never to wed

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Product Description: Book by Linderman, Frank Bird (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Frank Bird Linderman, Charles M. Russell (illustrator) and Carl Schreier (foreword by)

Paperback:

9780943972398 | Reprint edition (Homestead Pub, November 1, 1998), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Book by Linderman, Frank Bird

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Presents creation mythology and sacred beliefs of the Blackfeet Indians (view table of contents)
By Percy Bullchild and Mary Crow Dog (introduced by)

Hardcover:

9781569751565 | Ulysses Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Presents creation mythology and sacred beliefs of the Blackfeet Indians

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A tale based on a Blackfoot myth finds six orphaned brothers, neglected by their people and taunted by peers, abandoning the earth for the Above World, where they become the constellation known as the Pleiades. Reprint. K. SLJ.

Paperback:

9780689819995 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, June 1, 1998), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A Blackfoot Indian legend in which six neglected orphaned brothers decide to go to the Above World where they become the constellation of the 'Lost Children,' or Pleiades

School and Library:

9780027365559 | Simon & Schuster, March 1, 1993, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A Blackfoot Indian legend in which six neglected orphaned brothers decide to go to the Above World where they become the constellation of the 'Lost Children,' or Pleiades

Reinforced:

9780606135825 | Reprint edition (Demco Media, June 1, 1998), cover price $15.85 | About this edition: A Blackfoot Indian legend in which six neglected orphaned brothers decide to go to the Above World where they become the constellation of the 'Lost Children,' or Pleiades

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A colorfully illustrated story from the Siksika Indians follows a boy and his friends--Owl, Coyote, Weasel, Prairie Chicken, and Magpie--as they set out to find out how winter becomes spring and why bears hibernate.

Hardcover:

9780374305895 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 1997, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A poor Indian boy and his animal friends journey to the lodge of the Great Bear to release the chinook

School and Library:

9780374109479 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1997, cover price $20.01 | also contains Economies Under Occupation: The Hegemony of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II | About this edition: A poor Indian boy and his animal friends journey to the lodge of the Great Bear to release the chinook

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A young woman's courage saves her village, in a beautifully illustrated retelling of a Blackfoot myth about the significance of the buffalo dance ritual, performed before and after each hunt to show respect for, and gratitude to, the buffalo.
By Nancy Van Laan and Beatriz Vidal (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780316897280 | Little Brown & Co, September 1, 1993, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A retelling of the Blackfoot legend about the ritual performed before the buffalo hunt.

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A retelling of a Blackfeet Indian legend in which a young brave travels to the land of the Sun to ask for the hand of his beloved.

Paperback:

9780440413585 | Reprint edition (Doubleday, May 1, 1987), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A brave named Scarface must journey to the lands beyond the Great Waters to prove himself and ask Father Sun to release Singing Rain, the daughter of his chief, from her vow never to wed

Reinforced:

9780606035194 | Demco Media, May 1, 1987, cover price $13.35 | About this edition: A brave named Scarface must journey to the lands beyond the Great Waters to prove himself and ask Father Sun to release Singing Rain, the daughter of his chief, from her vow never to wed

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