02237cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000140011324500260012726400510015330000470020433600260025133700260027733800360030350000310033950802030037052012050057353400450177865300520182385600430187599900170191823570UtSlPG20260610133536.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aAnonymous10aStories About Indians 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-11-20  aProduced by Anne Storer and The Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
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Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"Stories About Indians" by Anonymous is a collection of narratives written in the mid-19th century. The book presents a series of anecdotes and stories that showcase the lives, character, and cultural practices of Native Americans, highlighting their bravery, gratitude, shrewdness, and integrity. It serves to depict a more nuanced view of Indigenous peoples during a time marked by conflict and misunderstanding.  The stories within this collection feature various characters from different tribes, illustrating their daily lives, interactions with European settlers, and moral lessons. One tale recounts the valor of a Pawnee brave who saves a captive woman from being tortured, while another highlights an Indian's observation skills in tracking down a thief. Other anecdotes depict themes of gratitude, politeness, and personal integrity, such as an Indian's heartfelt gratitude for a small gift or the refusal of an Indian to exchange horses based on honesty. Ultimately, "Stories About Indians" aims to provide both entertainment and insight into the rich tapestry of Native American life and values during an era of significant cultural upheaval. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aIndians of North America -- Juvenile literature40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23570  c64622d64622