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100 1 _aSchultz, James Willard,
_d1859-1947
245 1 0 _aBlackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2013-08-04
508 _aProduced by Greg Bergquist, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Blackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park" by James Willard Schultz is a collection of Indigenous stories and legends, likely written in the early 20th century. This work captures the cultural heritage, traditions, and historical experiences of the Blackfeet people as they interact with their environment, specifically within Glacier National Park. The tales draw upon elements of history, mythology, and natural beauty, showcasing the rich narrative tradition of the Blackfeet. At the start of the book, Schultz reintroduces himself to his Blackfeet relatives as he camps along the mountain trails that were historically significant for hunting. He reflects on the enduring connection between the Blackfeet and the land, recounting significant figures from the past, such as Hugh Monroe, a white man who integrated into the tribe and became respected among them. The opening stories highlight both the struggles against encroaching white settlers and the reverence for the natural world, illustrated through the character of Weasel Woman, who defies societal norms to become a warrior. The blend of personal memories and traditional tales sets a poignant tone that invites readers to explore a complex perspective on Native American history and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIndians of North America -- Folklore
653 _aSiksika Indians -- Folklore
653 _aGlacier National Park (Mont.)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43399
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