Blackfoot Lodge Tales

  • Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People
    By George Bird Grinnell

    The final section of this book is an insightful overview of the history and culture of the Blackfoot Nation. First published in 1892, Blackfoot Lodge Tales is based on George Bird Grinnell's personal interactions with the Blackfoot people.

  • Blackfoot Lodge Tales
    By George Bird Grinnell

    George Bird Grinnell. birds; they will kill us.” Morning Star would not listen. He ran towards the water, and Scarface followed. He knew that he must kill the birds and save the boy. If not, the Sun would be angry and might kill him.

  • Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People
    By George Bird Grinnell

    BLACKFOOT. LODGE. TALES. THE STORY OF A PRAIRIE PEOPLE ... Here is the difference between you and me, between the Indians and the white people. ... If all my people knew, the white people would not always get the best of us.

  • Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People
    By George Bird Grinnell

    Provides information about the Blackfoot tribe of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and features thirty traditional Blackfoot folk tales.

  • Blackfoot Lodge Tales
    By George Bird Grinnell

    About the Author- George Bird Grinnell (September 20, 1849 - April 11, 1938) was an American anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer.

  • Blackfoot Lodge Tales
    By George Bird Grinnell

    Among the score of books resulting from his lifelong study of the Plains tribes, The Fighting Cheyenne (1915) and The Cheyenne Indians (1923), Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales (1889), and BLACKFOOT LODGE TALES (1892) are perhaps the best ...