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Bibliography: p. 355-369

Introduction -- Abomazine, Abnaki -- Adario, Tionantati -- Thomas Wildcat Alford, Shawnee -- American Horse, Oglala Sioux -- Annawan, Wampanoag -- Juan Antonio, Kawia -- Arapoosh, Crow -- Spencer Asah, Kiowa -- Atsidi Sani, Navajo -- Attakullakulla, Cherokee -- James Auchiah, Kiowa -- Awa Tsireh, San Ildefonso -- Bacon Rind, Osage -- Amos Bad Heart Bull, Oglala Sioux -- Barboncito, Navajo -- James Bear's Heart, Cheyenne -- Charles Albert Bender, Chippewa -- Big Bow, Kiowa -- Big Foot, Miniconjou Sioux -- Big Mouth, Brule Sioux -- Big Tree, Kiowa -- Black Beaver, Delaware -- Black Elk, Oglala Sioux -- Black Hawk, Sauk -- Black Kettle, Cheyenne -- Blacksnake, Seneca -- Acee Blue Eagle, Creek -- Bogus Charley, Modoc -- Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, Yankton Sioux -- Elias Boudinot, Cherokee -- Bowl, Cherokee -- Billy Bowlegs, Seminole -- Joseph Brant, Mohawk -- Molly Brant, Mohawk -- Dennis Wolf Bushyhead, Cherokee -- Canonchet, Narragansett -- Canonicus, Narragansett -- Charlot, Kalispel -- Jesse Chisholm, Cherokee -- Henry Roe Cloud, Winnebago -- Cochise, Chiricahua Apache -- William Cohoe, Cheyenne -- Colorow, Moache Ute -- Comcomly, Chinook -- George Copway, Ojibwa -- Cornplanter, Seneca -- Cornstalk, Shawnee -- Crazy Horse, Oglala Sioux -- Crazy Snake, Creek -- Crow Dog, Brule Sioux -- Curly, Crow -- Charles Curtis, Kansa -- Datsolalee, Washo -- Angel DeCora Dietz, Winnebago -- Dekanawida, Huron -- Dekanaisora, Onondaga -- Delaware Prophet, Delaware -- Ella Carla Deloria, Yankton Sioux -- Henry Chee Dodge, Navajo -- Dohasan, Kiowa -- Edward Pasqual Dozier, Santa Clara -- Dragging Canoe, Cherokee -- Dull Knife, Cheyenne -- Charles Alexander Eastman, Santee Sioux -- Charles Edensaw, Haida -- Eskaminzim, Coyotero Apache -- Flat Mouth, Chippewa -- Stephen Foreman, Cherokee -- Herbert Burwell Fowler, Santee Sioux -- Gall, Hunkpapa Sioux -- Ganado Mucho, Navajo -- Daniel Garakonthie, Onondaga -- Spokane Garry, Spokane -- Gelelemend, Delaware -- Geronimo, Chiricahua Apache -- William Thomas Gilcrease, Creek -- Francis Godfroy, Miami -- John Grass, Teton Sioux -- Haiglar, Catawba -- Half King, Oneida -- Handsome Lake, Seneca -- Handsome Lake, Seneca -- Ned Hatathli, Navajo -- Ira Hamilton Hayes, Pima -- Hendrick, Mohawk -- John N. B. Hewitt, Tuscarora -- Hiawatha, Mohawk -- High Horn, Shawnee -- Jack Hokeah, Kiowa -- Hole in the Day, Chippewa -- Hollow-Horn Bear, Brule Sioux -- Hooker Jim, Modoc -- Hopocan, Delaware -- Howling Wolf, Cheyenne -- Hump, Miniconjou Siouz -- George Hunt, Kwakiutl -- Ignacio, Wiminuche Ute -- Inkpaduta, Wahpekute Sioux -- Irateba, Mohave -- Iron Tail, Oglala Sioux -- Ishi, Yahi -- Isparhecher, Creek -- Emily Pauline Johnson, Mohawk -- Peter Jones, Ojibwa -- William Jones, Fox -- Chief Joseph, Nez Perce -- Charles Journeycake, Delaware -- John Jumper, Seminole -- Kamaiakin, Yakima -- Kenakuk, Kickapoo -- Keokuk, Sauk -- Kicking Bird, Kiowa -- Kintpuash, Modoc -- Hosteen Klah, Navajo -- John Konkapot, Mahican -- Joseph LaFlesche, Omaha -- Susette LaFlesche, Omaha -- Francis LaFlesche, Omaha -- Susan LaFlesche, Omaha -- Roberta Campbell Lawson, Delaware -- Lawyer, Nez Perce -- Leatherlips, Wyandot -- Little Crow, Mdewakanton Sioux -- Little Raven, Arapaho -- Little Turtle, Miami -- Little Wolf, Cheyenne -- Logan, Cayuga -- Lone Wolf, Kiowa -- Will West Long, Cherokee -- Looking Glass, Nez Perce -- Fred Lookout, Osage -- Alexander McGillivray, Creek -- William McIntosh, Creek -- Mangas Coloradas, Mimbreno Apache -- Manuelito, Navajo -- Mungo Martin, Kwakiutl -- Crescencio Martinez, San Ildefonso -- Julian Martinez, San Ildefonso -- Massasoit, Wampanoag -- Mato Tope, Mandan -- Menewa, Creek -- Metacom, Wampanoag -- Miantonomo, Narragansett -- Micanopy, Seminole -- Carlos Montezuma, Yavapai -- Waldo Mootzka, Hopi -- Stephen Mopope, Kiowa -- Moses, Sinkiuse, Salish -- Mountain Chief, Blackfoot -- Mountain Wolf Woman, Winnebago -- Mary Musgrove, Creek -- Naiche, Chiricahua Apache -- Gerald Nailor, Navajo -- Nampeyo, Hopi -- Nana, Chiricahua Apache -- Daniel Ninham, Mahican -- Ninigret, Niantic -- Peta Nocona, Comanche -- Samson Occom, Mohegan -- Oconostota, Cherokee -- Opechancanough, Powhatan -- Opothleyaholo, Creek -- Oqwa Pi, San Ildefonso --- Osceola, Seminole -- Oshkosh, Menomini -- John Otherday, Wahpeton Sioux -- Ouray, Uncompaghre Ute -- Arthur Caswell Parker, Seneca -- Ely Samuel Parker, Seneca -- Quanah Parker, Comanche -- Passaconaway, Pennacook -- Pawhuska, Osage -- Payepot, Cree -- Tonita Pena, San Ildefonso -- Petalesharo, Skidi Pawnee -- Peter Perkins Pitchlynn, Choctaw -- Plenty Coups, Crow -- Pocahontas, Powhatan -- Leo Pokagon, Potawatomi -- Simon Pokagon, Potawatomi -- Pontiac, Ottawa -- Pope, San Juan -- Popovi Da, San Ildefonso -- Pleasant Porter, Creek -- Alexander Lawrence Posey, Creek -- Poundmaker, Cree -- Poweshiek, Fox -- Powhatan, Powhatan -- Pushmataha, Choctaw -- Queen Anne, Pamunkey -- John W. Quinney, Mahican -- Ben Quintana, Cochiti -- Rain in the Face, Hunkpapa Sioux -- Ramona, Kawia -- Red Bird, Winnebago -- Red Cloud, Oglala Sioux -- Red Jacket, Seneca -- Red Shoes, Choctaw -- Red Tomahawk, Teton Sioux -- Red Wing, Mdewakanton Sioux -- Major Ridge, Cherokee -- John Ridge, Cherokee -- Louis Riel, Cree -- Rollie Lynn Riggs, Cherokee -- Rocky Boy, Chippewa -- Will Rogers, Cherokee -- Roman Nose, Cheyenne -- John Ross, Cherokee -- Sacajawea, Shoshoni -- Sadekanakte, Onondaga -- Sagaunash, Potawatomi -- Sakarissa, Tuscarora -- Samoset, Pemaquid -- Sassacus, Pequot -- Satanta, Kiowa -- Scarface Charlie, Modoc -- Schonchin, Modoc -- Hart Merriam Schultz, Blackfoot -- Seattle, Duwamish -- Sequoyah, Cherokee -- Setangya, Kiowa -- Shabona, Potawatomi -- Shakes, Tlingit -- Shikellamy, Oneida -- Short Bull, Brule Sioux -- Sitting Bull, Hunkpapa Sioux -- Sitting Bull, Oglala Sioux -- Skenandoa, Oneida -- Redbird Smith, Cherokee -- Smohalla, Wanapum -- Spotted Tail, Brule Sioux -- Ernest Spybuck, Shawnee -- Squanto, Pautuxet -- Standing Bear, Ponca -- Stumbling Bear, Kiowa -- Carl Sweezy, Arapaho -- Sword Bearer, Crow -- Quincy Tahoma, Navajo -- Taimah, Fox -- Tall Bull, Cheyenne -- Tammany, Delaware -- Tarhe, Wyandot -- Tavibo, Paiute -- Louis Tawanima, Hopi -- Tawaquaptewa, Hopi -- Tecumseh, Shawnee -- Teedyuscung, Delaware -- Kateri Tekakwitha, Mohawk -- Ten Bears, Comanche -- Tendoy, Bannock -- Tenskwatawa, Shawnee -- Jim Thorpe, Sauk -- Jerome Richard Tiger, Creek - Clarence Leonard Tinker, Osage -- Tomah, Menomini -- Tomochichi, Creek -- Toohulhulsote, Nez Perce -- Monroe Tsatoke, Kiowa -- Tuekakas, Cayuse -- Two Guns White Calf, Blackfoot -- Two Leggings, Crow -- Two Moon, Cheyenne -- Two Strike, Brule Sioux -- Tyhee, Bannock -- Uncas, Mohegan -- Victorio, Mimbreno Apache -- Walkara, Timpanagos Ute -- Walk in the Water, Huron -- Waneta, Yanktonai Sioux -- Wannalancet, Mahican -- Wapasha, Mdewakanton Sioux -- Nancy Ward, Cherokee -- War Eagle, Santee Sioux -- William Whippple Warren, Chipewa -- Washakie, Shoshoni -- Washunga, Kansa -- Stand Watie, Cherokee -- Wa-Wa-Chaw, Luiseno -- William Weatherford, Creek -- Weetamoo, Pocasset -- White Bird, Nez Perce -- White Cloud, Chippewa -- White Eyes, Delaware -- White Man Runs Him, Crow -- Wildcat, Seminole -- Eleazar Williams, Mohawk -- Winema, Modoc -- Winnemucca, Paiute -- Sarah Winnemucca, Paiute -- Wooden Lance, Kiowa -- Wooden Leg, Cheyenne -- Wovoka, Paiute -- Allen Wright, Choctaw -- Wyandanch, Montauk -- Yellow Hand, Cheyenne -- Chauncey Yellow Robe, Yanktonai Sioux -- Yellow Thunder, Winnebago -- Yellow Wolf, Nez Perce -- Youkioma, Hopi -- Young Bear, Fox -- Young Man Afraid of His Horses, Oglala Sioux -- Zotom, Kiowa

A-Z arrangement of biographies; lengthy articles with graphics; index by tribe; chronology of Indians

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