Indian Scout Craft and Lore

Indian Scout Craft and Lore

Author: Charles A. Eastman

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-12-25

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 048614951X

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Autobiographical account of how Eastman became a young Indian scout reveals secrets of the Sioux: how to read footprints, hunt with a slingshot and bow and arrow, trap and fish, much more. 27 illustrations.


Indian Scout Talks

Indian Scout Talks

Author: Charles Alexander Eastman

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2022-10-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781017782769

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Woodcraft and Indian Lore

Woodcraft and Indian Lore

Author: Ernest Thompson Seton

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2007-04

Total Pages: 626

ISBN-13: 9781602390584

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Outdoor activities for Boy Scouts. Based on Native American wisdom and practices and a guide for Boy Scouts and their leaders and anyone leading outdoor adventures. Includes building projects, outdoor food preparation, games on land and water, medical remedies, and more.


The Book of Indian Crafts and Indian Lore

The Book of Indian Crafts and Indian Lore

Author: Julian Harris Salomon

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2000-09-05

Total Pages: 481

ISBN-13: 0486414337

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Uses of shields, drums, tipis, and other items, plus numerous well-illustrated, easy-to-follow projects—making clothing, tipis, wigwams, bows, arrows; fire-building; games; ritual song and dance. 30 photos; over 100 line drawings and diagrams.


Living in Two Worlds

Living in Two Worlds

Author: Charles A. Eastman

Publisher: World Wisdom, Inc

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1933316764

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The importance of Eastman's life story was reiterated for a new generation when the 2007 HBO film entitled Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee used Eastman, played by Adam Beach, as its leading hero. This book presents an account of the American Indian experience as seen through the eyes of the author.


Indian Scout Talks

Indian Scout Talks

Author: Charles A. Eastman

Publisher:

Published: 1920

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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A full-blooded Sioux trained as a warrior discusses the crafts, lore, and customs that were the essence of that training.


The Book of Indian Crafts and Indian Lore

The Book of Indian Crafts and Indian Lore

Author: Julian Harris Salomon

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2015-01-20

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 1629148784

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A fascinating introduction to a variety of Native American projects and history! Learn everything there is to know about Indian crafts and lore. Julian Harris Salomon takes you on a breathtaking journey of Native American customs and traditions. Originally published in 1928, this book is filled with dozens of illustrations portraying Indian art that will help you learn about traditional creations and customs. See why camp directors and leaders of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts look to Indian lore to enrich their programs in handicrafts, ceremonial studies, and geography. Some of the many projects featured include: Crafting eagle-feather bonnets Building campfires Making bow and arrows Constructing tipis and wigwams Adults and children alike will learn about the history behind each and every project. Why are dance ceremonies an integral part of Native American culture? Why did the Indians prefer using a bow and arrows for survival in an age when muskets were the norm? Explore the numerous methods and instructions for an assortment of games and sports, such as lacrosse, football race, and toss and catch. These particular games and dances weren’t just for entertainment; they were also performed to avert disaster, heal the sick, and summon rain. The Book of Indian Crafts and Indian Lore isn’t just an instructional piece, but an anthropologist’s companion. It is a book of wonder containing valuable research and information you won’t find anyplace else.