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The Cheyenne Indians: Their History and Lifeways

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The Cheyenne Indians: Their History and Lifeways
AuthorGeorge Bird Grinnell
LanguageEnglish
GenreNative American
PublisherWorld Wisdom
Publication date
2008
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages240 pages
ISBN978-1-933316-60-4
OCLC221149750
978.004/97353 22
LC ClassE99.C53 G77 2008

The Cheyenne Indians: Their History and Lifeways (2008, World Wisdom) is a condensed version of a two volume non-fiction book (The Cheyenne Indians: Their History and Ways of Life) written by the famed anthropologist George Bird Grinnell, based on his account of his time spent among the last of the nomadic Cheyenne Indians. It is one of Grinnell’s best known works and is of historical significance for its intimate first-hand account of life among the Cheyenne.

See also

  • Official Book Page
  • The Cheyenne Indians, Vol. 1: History and Society, (Bison Books, 1972) ISBN 978-0-8032-5771-9
  • The Cheyenne Indians, Vol. 2: War, Ceremonies, and Religion, (Bison Books, 1972) ISBN 978-0-8032-5772-6

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