The Cheyenne Indians V1

The Cheyenne Indians V1: Their History And Ways Of Life is a comprehensive book written by George Bird Grinnell, an American anthropologist, historian, and writer. The book provides a detailed account of the history, culture, and customs of the Cheyenne Indians, a Native American tribe that lived in the Great Plains region of North America.The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the history of the Cheyenne Indians, starting from their origins and migration to the Great Plains, their interactions with other Native American tribes, and their conflicts with European settlers. Grinnell draws on a wide range of sources, including oral traditions, historical documents, and archaeological evidence, to provide a rich and nuanced account of the Cheyenne's past.The second part of the book explores the ways of life of the Cheyenne Indians, including their social organization, religion, language, and daily routines. Grinnell provides detailed descriptions of Cheyenne customs, such as their use of tipis for shelter, their hunting and gathering practices, and their elaborate ceremonies and rituals.Throughout the book, Grinnell emphasizes the resilience and adaptability of the Cheyenne Indians in the face of changing circumstances, including the arrival of European settlers and the forced relocation of many tribes to reservations. He also highlights the unique and valuable contributions of the Cheyenne culture to American history and society.Overall, The Cheyenne Indians V1: Their History And Ways Of Life is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives and culture of one of North America's most important indigenous tribes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.