The Indian To-day: The Past and Future of the First American
by Charles A. Eastman
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About this eBook
- Author
- Eastman, Charles A., 1858-1939
- Credits
- Produced by K. Nordquist, Meredith Bach and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E011: History: America: America
- Subject
- Indians of North America
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 27448
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27448
- Release Date
- December 8, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.THE INDIAN TO-DAY
- 3.THE AMERICAN BOOKS — A LIBRARY OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP — THE AMERICAN BOOKS — The American Books — The Indian To-day
- 4.The Past and Future of the First American — BY
- 5.CHARLES A. EASTMAN ( OHIYESA ) — Author of "Old Indian Days," "Indian Boyhood," etc. — GARDEN CITY NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1915
- 6.BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
- 7.CONTENTS
- 8.THE INDIAN TO-DAY
- 9.THE INDIAN AS HE WAS — INTERTRIBAL WARFARE — FIRST EFFECTS OF CIVILIZATION — THE TRANSITION PERIOD
- 10.THE HOW AND THE WHY OF INDIAN WARS — OSCEOLA AND THE SEMINOLES — CHIEF JOSEPH'S REASONING — THE SIOUX AND THEIR GRIEVANCES — THE "GHOST-DANCE WAR"
- 11.THE AGENCY SYSTEM: ITS USES AND ABUSES — TREATIES AND TRUST FUNDS — WHAT ARE RESERVATIONS? — THE TRUTH ABOUT INDIAN AGENCIES — INDIAN CLAIMS
- 12.THE NEW INDIAN POLICY — INDIAN REFORMS UNDER GRANT — THE WARS OF THE SECTS — MODERN "FRIENDS OF THE INDIAN"
- 13.THE INDIAN IN SCHOOL — EARLY MISSION AND CONTRACT SCHOOLS — CARLISLE AND HAMPTON — MISSION SCHOOLS OF TO-DAY — VIRTUES AND DEFECTS OF THE PRESENT SYSTEM
- 14.THE INDIAN AT HOME — THE PROBLEM OF SELF-SUPPORT — INDIAN WOMEN AS HOME-MAKERS — MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY — UNEDUCATED LEADERS AMONG INDIANS
- 15.THE INDIAN AS A CITIZEN — MODEL INDIAN COMMUNITIES — LEGAL STATUS OF INDIANS — INDIANS AS POLITICIANS — INHERITANCE AND OTHER FRAUDS — THE INDIAN AS HIS OWN ATTORNEY
- 16.THE INDIAN IN COLLEGE AND THE PROFESSIONS — TRIALS OF THE EDUCATED INDIAN — NO "INFERIOR RACE" — SOME NOTED INDIANS OF TO-DAY — PROBLEMS OF RACE LEADERSHIP — OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY OF AMERICAN INDIANS
- 17.THE INDIAN'S HEALTH PROBLEM — THE CHANGE TO RESERVATION LIFE — THE INDIAN SERVICE PHYSICIAN — SOME MISTAKES AND THE REMEDIES
- 18.NATIVE ARTS AND INDUSTRIES — THE INDIAN'S VIEWPOINT — THE WOMAN AND HER CRAFTSMANSHIP — MODERN INDIAN ART — MUSIC, DANCING, DRAMATIC ART — USEFUL ARTS AND INVENTIONS
- 19.THE INDIAN'S GIFTS TO THE NATION — THE INDIAN SOLDIER AND SCOUT — HISTORIC INDIAN WOMEN — THE CHILDREN'S HERO — THE END
- 20.BIBLIOGRAPHY — EARLY STUDENTS AND EXPLORERS — INDIAN MISSIONS — LEGENDS AND FOLKLORE — MUSIC AND ART — MODERN WRITERS — FICTION
- 21.TABLE OF INDIAN RESERVATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES — ( Compiled by the Office of Indian Affairs. ) — Transcriber's Note:
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