Saynday's people : the Kiowa Indians and the stories they told

Saynday's people : the Kiowa Indians and the stories they told.

Author/creator	Marriott, Alice, 1910-1992
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [©1963]
Description	226 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subject(s)	Kiowa Indians--Folklore. Indians of North America--Great Plains.

Series	A Bison book
Contents	Winter-telling stories. Who Saynday is and what he did. How Saynday got the sun ; How Saynday brought the buffalo ; How the white crow turned black ; Why the deer have short teeth ; Why the ant is almost cut in two ; How Saynday got caught in a buffalo skull ; How Saynday ran a foot race with Coyote ; How Saynday got caught in a tree ; How the bobcat got his spots ; How Saynday tried to marry the whirlwind ; Indian Saynday and white man Saynday -- The end of Saynday.
Contents	Indians on horseback. Who the Plains Indians are -- What the Great Plains are -- When the white man came -- One man's life on the plains -- How the tribes governed themselves -- The sun dance ceremony -- Indian doctors and medicines -- A Plains Indian cookbook -- How the Plains Indians made things -- What the Plains Indians are doing now.
General note	"BB174."
General note	Includes index.
Bibliography note	"Bibliography for illustrations": p. 223.
LCCN	63010928

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E99.K5 M358	✔ Available	Place Hold