Part 23

+----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | BOOKS ABOUT INDIANS | | | | _Published by_ | | | | HARPER & BROTHERS | | | | | | The House of Harper has won the deserved reputation of having on its | | list many of the best books on the American Indian available—books | | of Indian history, lore and romance, by such authorities as Frederic | | Remington, Hamlin Garland, Buffalo Bill (W. F. Cody), and others. | | Readers of every age will find fascinating and valuable books about | | Indians among those listed below. | | | | | | TRACK’S END _by_ H. CARRUTH | | | | One of the best adventure stories ever written, tells of a winter | | spent alone by the boy hero in a mining camp, and his encounters | | with Indians and wild beasts. | | | | | | ADVENTURES OF BUFFALO BILL _by_ W. F. CODY | | | | The autobiography of Buffalo Bill. An authentic story of Indian | | Pioneer life. | | | | | | OLD TIMES IN THE COLONIES _by_ C. C. COFFIN | | | | A vivid picture of the early struggles of the colonists in | | America. The accounts of Indian warfare make an unforgettable | | picture. | | | | | | THE DEERSLAYER _by_ JAMES FENIMORE COOPER | | | | One of the most convincing stories of pioneer days when western | | New York was our farthest frontier. | | | | | | CAPTURED BY THE NAVAJOS _by_ CAPTAIN C. A. CURTIS | | | | An exciting story of early pioneer life with a sound historical | | background. | | | | | | THE INDIANS’ BOOK _by_ N. CURTIS | | | | A world-famous book of Indian music, art, and folk lore, obtained | | from the Indians themselves. Contains actual reproductions of | | tribal songs, and of art and the crafts. | | | | | | BOOTS AND SADDLES _by_ MRS. E. B. CUSTER | | | | A thrilling account of the life on the plains. General Custer and | | his family are the central figures. | | | | | | INDIAN HISTORY FOR YOUNG FOLKS _by_ F. S. DRAKE | | | | A new edition of this book based on all histories of the Indians. | | The illustrations by Henry Pitz have caught the spirit of the | | Indian and the romance of his background. | | | | | | BOOK OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN _by_ HAMLIN GARLAND | | | | Illustrated by Frederic Remington. A delightful book, part | | history and part romance. Stories and sketches of Indian life by | | two men who knew and loved the Indians. | | | | | | CAPTAIN OF THE GRAY HORSE TROOP _by_ HAMLIN GARLAND | | | | The romance of a young army officer placed in charge of the | | Indian reservation at Fort Smith. | | | | | | RED ARROW _by_ ELMER GREGOR | | | | Fiction based on a thorough knowledge of the life of the red man | | in the early days of our country. | | | +----------------------------------------------------------------------+

+----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | BOOKS ABOUT INDIANS | | | | _Published by_ | | | | HARPER & BROTHERS | | | | | | WAR PATH AND HUNTING TRAIL _by_ ELMER GREGOR | | | | A collection of short stories about Indian boys of different | | tribes. | | | | | | THE VANISHING AMERICAN _by_ ZANE GREY | | | | An enlightening picture of the problems of the Indian to-day and | | his conflict with modern civilization. Zane Grey’s greatest novel. | | | | | | THE AZTEC TREASURE HOUSE _by_ T. A. JANVIER | | | | An exciting tale of treasure hunting among the remains of a | | Mexican Indian village. | | | | | | FLAMINGO FEATHER _by_ KIRK MUNROE | | | | A classic bit of fiction based on a sure knowledge of Indian | | pioneer life. | | | | | | CROOKED TRAILS _by_ FREDERIC REMINGTON | | | | A volume of true stories of early Western days, telling of battle | | with the Indians and of bringing the law to the far end of | | civilization. | | | | | | PONY TRACKS _by_ FREDERIC REMINGTON | | | | Real experiences with cowboys, Indians, and bandits, told in a | | narrative far more vivid than fiction. | | | | | | THE RED MUSTANG _by_ W. O. STODDARD | | | | Thrilling adventures with the Apache Indians. | | | | | | TALKING LEAVES _by_ W. O. STODDARD | | | | The adventures of an Indian girl and her adopted white sister. | | | | | | TWO ARROWS _by_ W. O. STODDARD | | | | The story of a young Indian boy and the efforts of his white | | friends to educate him. | | | | | | THE BOOK OF INDIAN BRAVES _by_ KATE SWEETSER | | | | Collection of biographical sketches of famous Indians in early | | American history. | | | | | | WITH LA SALLE THE EXPLORER _by_ VIRGINIA WATSON | | | | An authentic account of the exploration of La Salle and his | | French followers. Fiction and history fascinatingly interwoven. | | | | | | RED PLUME _by_ EDWARD H. WILLIAMS | | | | A story of a boy in the frontier settlement, of his capture by | | the Indians, and of his dramatic escape. | | | | | | RED PLUME RETURNS _by_ EDWARD H. WILLIAMS | | | | Further adventures of Dick Webster after his return to the | | frontier fort. Tales of Indian warfare and hunting adventures. | | | | | | BOYS’ BOOK OF INDIANS | | | | Collection of short stories about Indians written by various | | famous authors. | | | +----------------------------------------------------------------------+

TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE

Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.

Some hyphens in words have been silently removed, some added, when a predominant preference was found in the original book.

Except for those changes noted below, all misspellings in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained.

Pg 194: ‘while our brethern’ replaced by ‘while our brethren’. Pg 200: ‘ ut we come’ replaced by ‘But we come’. Pg 218: ‘Will your break down’ replaced by ‘Will you break down’. Pg 219: ‘of the widsom of’ replaced by ‘of the wisdom of’. Pg 219: ‘Menneconjous’ replaced by ‘Minneconjous’.