The Iroquois; Or, The Bright Side of Indian Character
by Anna C. Johnson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Johnson, Anna C. (Anna Cummings), 1818-1892
- Title
- The Iroquois; or, the bright side of Indian character
- Original Publication
- United States: D. Appleton and Company,1855.
- Credits
- Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E011: History: America: America
- Subject
- Iroquois Indians -- Social life and customs
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 68913
- Release Date
- September 5, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- 3.INTRODUCTION.
- 4.NATIONAL TRAITS OF CHARACTER.
- 5.NATIONAL GOVERNMENT; OR, LONG HOUSE OF THE IROQUOIS LEAGUE.
- 6.THE RELIGION OF THE IROQUOIS.
- 7.CUSTOMS AND INDIVIDUAL TRAITS OF CHARACTER.
- 8.LOVE, MUSIC, AND POETRY. — A LOVE LEGEND. — SONG OF THE OKOGISS, OR FROGS, IN SPRING. — HAWK CHANT OF THE SAGINAWS. — CRADLE SONG.
- 9.LEGENDARY LITERATURE. — LEGEND OF THE SENECAS CONCERNING THEIR ORIGIN. — MEDICINE LEGENDS. — A HUNTING LEGEND. — ADVENTURES OF THE HUNTER HO-CHA-GAH. — A PIGMY LEGEND. — LEGEND OF THE JO-GO-O, OR PIGMIES DESTROYING THE MONSTER BUFFALOES. — A WAR LEGEND. — THE VIRGIN OF WAR. — MYTHOLOGICAL LEGENDS. — THE LEGEND OF HE-NO, THE THUNDERER. — GA-OH. — THE SEVEN STARS. — THE THREE SISTERS.
- 10.A CAPTIVE’S LIFE AMONG INDIANS, ILLUSTRATED BY THE LIFE OF “THE WHITE WOMAN.”
- 11.ELOQUENCE AMONG THE IROQUOIS—RED JACKET, OR SA-GO-YE-WAT-HA.
- 12.SARCASM AND SAGACITY—RED JACKET, OR SA-GO-YE-WAT-HA.
- 13.DIGNITY OF CHARACTER AMONG THE IROQUOIS, ILLUSTRATED BY THE LIFE OF FARMER’S BROTHER AND YOUNG KING. — YOUNG-KING.
- 14.INDIAN MAGNANIMITY ILLUSTRATED BY THE LIFE OF CORNPLANTER.
- 15.REFINEMENT AND SENSIBILITY IN INDIAN CHARACTER, ILLUSTRATED IN THE LIFE OF LOGAN. — SPEECH OF LOGAN.
- 16.THE DARKEST PAGE OF INDIAN HISTORY.
- 17.THE EDUCATED INDIAN.
- 18.THE FUTURE OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN.
- 19.THE LANGUAGE OF THE IROQUOIS. — GAA NAH 8. L. M. — NO. II. — NO. III. — NO. IV.
- 20.Colophon — Availability — Metadata — Revision History — Corrections
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