Drawing on the extensive records of the late Audubon Society co-founder, a richly detailed cultural portrait includes excerpts from his articles, dozens of photographs, and an analysis of the tribe's nomadic final years in the Old West. Original.
Originally published: New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1923.
...True friends, delightful companions, wise counselors, they were men whose attitude toward their fellows we might all emulate.”Their compassion sometimes exceeded the bounds of reason. A chief would not protest when another man ran ...
The attitudes of the Cheyennes toward war, courtship and marriage, and the maintenance of their social order are the central concern of a cultural study
This book recounts the reservation period of the Cheyennes and the Arapahoes in western Oklahoma and the following fifteen years.
Offers an overview of the past and present lives of the Cheyenne Indians, covering their customs, beliefs, and government.
"The Cheyenne Indians: Their History and Their Ways of Life" is a classic ethnography, originally published in 1928, that grew out of George Bird Grinnell's long acquaintance with the Cheyennes.
Volume II of this two-volume set looks at the Cheyennes' practice of waging wars, their religious beliefs, and healing practices.
Following the Sioux War of 1876, the Northern Cheyenne were moved from Montana and the western Dakotas to a reservation in Oklahoma. Those who returned to Montana settled 90 miles...
A brief history of the Cheyenne Indians, who call themselves "The People."
The Cheyennes, Mah̉eoỏ's People: A Critical Bibliography