Part II

describes the costumes and adornments of various North American tribes.

Wissler, Clark. _North American Indians of the Plains._ New York, The American Museum of Natural History, 1927. 172 p. Authoritative discussion of society and culture of North American Indians.

HISTORY

Armstrong, Moses K. _The Early Empire Builders of the Great West._ St. Paul, E. W. Porter, 1901. o. p. 456 p. il. Early history of Dakota Territory by a pioneer surveyor of Yankton, Dakota Territory.

Arnold, Henry V. _Early History of Ransom County_ (with references to Sargent County). Larimore, H. V. Arnold, 1918. o. p. 105 p. Historical sketches based on newspaper articles.

Arnold, Henry V. _Forty Years in North Dakota._ Larimore, H. V. Arnold, 1921. o. p. 96 p. A short history of the State in relation to Grand Forks County.

Arnold, Henry V. _History of Old Pembina._ Larimore, H. V. Arnold, 1917. o. p. 82 p. An entertaining sketch of the first settlement in the State from the coming of the Hudson's Bay Company to 1872.

Band, John Wesley. _Minnesota and Its Resources._ New York, Redfield, 1854. o. p. 412 p. il. Appendage includes notes on a trip from St. Paul to Pembina and the Selkirk settlement on the Red River of the North.

Black, Norman Fergus. _A History of Saskatchewan and the Old Northwest._ Regina, Saskatchewan, North West Historical Company, 1913. 605 p. il. A history of the settlement of Canada with references to boundary line settlements with the United States, and the story of the fur trade between the two countries.

Black, R. M. _A History of Dickey County._ Ellendale, Dickey County Historical Society, 1930. o. p. 331 p. il. Characteristic stories of early times in the county with a chapter on each town and township.

Brady, Cyrus Townsend. _American Fights and Fighters._ New York, Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1928. o. p. 326 p. il. Includes vivid description of Northwest Indian wars, especially those engaged in by the Sioux.

Brininstool, E. A. _A Trooper With Custer._ Columbus, The Hunter-Trader-Trapper Company, 1925, o. p. 214 p. il. (Frontier Series, v. 1.) The story of a soldier in the Little Big Horn campaign.

Buffalo Bill (William Cody). _The Adventures of Buffalo Bill._ New York, Harpers, 1927. o. p. 35 p. il. An authentic history of many events in the exploration, settlement, and development of the western plains.

Burdick, Usher L. _Last Battle of the Sioux Nation._ Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Worzalla Publishing Company, 1929. 164 p. il. A story of Indian wars written by a North Dakota congressman.

Burdick, Usher L. _Marquis De Mores at War in the Badlands._ Fargo, privately printed, 1929. 24 p. il. Explains the enmity between the young nobleman and his western neighbors, and gives an account of his trial for the murder of a cowboy.

Burgum, Jessamine Slaughter. _Zezula, or Pioneer Days in the Smoky Water Country._ Valley City, Getchell and Nielsen, 1937. 195 p. il. B. Early history of Dakota Territory along the Missouri River.

Chardon, Francis A. _Chardon's Journal at Fort Clark._ Pierre, South Dakota, privately printed, 1932. 458 p. il. Description of life on the Upper Missouri 1834-39. A fur trader's experience with Mandans, Gros Ventres, and their neighbors, especially describing the smallpox epidemic of 1837.

Chittenden, Captain Hiram Martin. _History of the Fur Trade in the Far West._ New York, Harpers, n. d. o. p. 1003 p. 3 v. il. Carefully written history of fur trade in the territory west of the Missouri River with North Dakota forming the background for much of the material.

Chittenden, H. M. and Richardson, A. T. Life, _Letters and Travels of Father Pierre Jean DeSmet_, S. J. 1801-75. New York, Harpers, n. d. o. p. 1600 p. 4 v. il. Edited from the original unpublished manuscript journals of a pioneer missionary. Volume III contains a description of his travels through the Northwest.

Cochrane, C. N. _David Thompson._ Toronto, Macmillan, 1924. 173 p. il. B. A biography of Thompson, explorer and geographer who visited North Dakota in 1797.

Coues, Dr. Elliot. _History of the Lewis and Clark Expedition._ New York, Harpers, 1893. o. p. 1364 p. 4 v. il. B. A detailed history of the expedition, with an essay on Indian policy.

Coues, Dr. Elliot. _New Light on the Early History of the Great Northwest._ New York, Harpers, 1897. o. p. 1027 p. 3 v. Manuscript journals of Alexander Henry and David Thompson. Volume I tells of their experiences in the country around the Red River of the North.

Cowie, Isaac. _The Company of Adventurers._ Toronto, W. Briggs, 1913. o. p. 515 p. il. Interesting narrative of the author's experiences with Hudson's Bay Company in the Northwest during 1867-74.

Crawford, Lewis F. _History of North Dakota._ New York and Chicago, American Historical Society, 1931. o. p. 1911 p. 3 v. il. B. One volume by Crawford on the history of the State, and two volumes of biography by various authors.

Crawford, Lewis F. _Rekindling Camp Fires._ Bismarck, Capital Book Company, n. d. o. p. 324 p. il. B. A narrative of 60 years in the West as an Indian fighter, cowboy, and hunter.

Curtis, Carrie. _History of Ransom County._ Manuscript, privately owned. Written for Federated Women's Club in 1923.

Custer, Mrs. Elizabeth B. _Boots and Saddles._ New York, Harpers, 1885. 312 p. The story of Custer's life in the Dakotas and his Indian wars.

Custer, Mrs. Elizabeth B. _Following the Guidon._ New York, Harpers, 1890. o. p. 341 p. il. Story of Kansas frontier days, including the battle of Washita in which Custer defeated the Cheyennes by tactics similar to those used in the Battle of the Little Big Horn.

_Cyclorama of General Custer's Last Fight._ Boston Cyclorama Company, 1889. o. p. 30 p. il. An account of the Battle of the Little Big Horn with biographies of Custer and Chief Gall, and an interview with Sitting Bull.

Fish, Herbert C. and Black, R. M. _A Brief History of North Dakota._ Chicago, American Book Company, 1925. 244 p. Good reference text written by former curator of the State historical society and former president of the State Normal and Industrial School at Ellendale.

Gass, Patrick. _Gass Journal of the Lewis and Clark Expedition._ Chicago, A. C. McClurg Company, 1904. o. p. 298 p. Gass was a carpenter on the expedition and kept a journal. He later participated in the War of 1812.

Hagedorn, Hermann. _Roosevelt in the Bad Lands._ Chicago, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1930. 475 p. Interesting story of early North Dakota days woven about the life of Roosevelt in the Badlands.

Hennessey, William B. _History of North Dakota._ Bismarck, Tribune Publishing Company, 1910. o. p. 633 p. il. A history of the State from earliest times, including biographies of the builders of the commonwealth.

_History of the Northwest and Its Men of Progress._ Minneapolis, The Minneapolis Journal, 1901. o. p. 592 p. il.