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100	1		_aGrinnell, George Bird, _d1849-1938
245	1	0	_aBlackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-03-01
508			_aJuliet Sutherland, Thomas Hutchinson and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520			_a"Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People" by George Bird Grinnell is a collection of Native American tales and narratives centered around the Blackfoot tribe, likely written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the traditional stories, adventures, and cultural practices of the Blackfoot people, reflecting their societal values and historical experiences. At the start of the book, the narrator sets a contemplative scene around a peaceful gathering in a Blackfoot lodge, where elders engage in storytelling and discussions about the differences between their ways and those of the white settlers. A notable conversation reveals the significance of knowledge and education, highlighting the struggles of the Blackfoot in adapting to changing times and the loss of their culture. The initial focus on storytelling as a means of preserving their history and identity emphasizes the importance of oral traditions in understanding the Blackfoot people and their relationship with the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aIndians of North America -- Folklore
653			_aTales -- Great Plains
653			_aSiksika Indians -- Folklore
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11547
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