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How the summer season came : and other Assiniboine Indian stories.

Title
How the summer season came : and other Assiniboine Indian stories.
Publication
Helena, Mont. : Montana Historical Society Press in cooperation with the Fort Peck and Fort Belknap Tribes ; Guilford, Conn. : Distributed by the Globe Pequot Press, ©2003.

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Description
96 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
A collection of six traditional tales collected at Fort Peck reservation in northern Montana, which were originally intended to teach young members of the tribe about their history and culture.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Folklore.
Contents
How the summer season came -- Assiniboine woman making grease -- Indian love story -- How the Big Dipper and North Star came to be -- True story of a ghost -- Duckhead necklace.
ISBN
  • 9780917298943
  • 0917298942
LCCN
2003044591
OCLC
  • ocm51937227
  • SCSB-13962691
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library