John Heckewelder & William C. Reichel
History, Manners & Customs of Indian Nations
(Pennsylvania and the Neighboring States)
Published by
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- Advanced Digital Solutions & High-Quality eBook Formatting -
2018 OK Publishing
ISBN 978-80-272-4545-1
Table of Contents
Chapter I. Historical Traditions of the Indians
Chapter II. Indian Account of the First Arrival of the Dutch at New York Island
Chapter III. Indian Relations of the Conduct of the Europeans Towards Them
Chapter IV. Subsequent Fate of the Lenape and Their Kindred Tribes
Chapter VI. General Character of the Indians
Chapter X. Signs and Hieroglyphics
Chapter XII. Metaphorical Expressions
Chapter XIV. Intercourse with Each Other
Chapter XV. Political Manœuvres
Chapter XVI. Marriage and Treatment of Their Wives
Chapter XVII. Respect for the Aged
Chapter XVIII. Pride and Greatness of Mind
Chapter XIX. Wars and the Causes which Lead to Them
Chapter XX. Manner of Surprising Their Enemies
Chapter XXIII. General Observations of the Indians on the White People
Chapter XXIV. Food and Cookery
Chapter XXV. Dress, and Ornamenting of Their Persons
Chapter XXVI. Dances, Songs, and Sacrifices
Chapter XXVII. Scalping—Whoops or Yells—Prisoners
Chapter XXVIII. Bodily Constitution and Diseases
Chapter XXX. Physicians and Surgeons
Chapter XXXI. Doctors or Jugglers
Chapter XXXIII. Initiation of Boys
Chapter XXXIV. Indian Mythology
Chapter XXXV. Insanity—Suicide
Chapter XXXIX. Preachers and Prophets
Chapter XL. Short Notice of the Indian Cheifs, Tamanend and Tadeuskund
Chapter XLI. Computation of Time—Astromical and Geographical Knowledge
Chapter XLII. General Observations and Anecdotes