Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico: N-ZFrederick Webb Hodge U.S. Government Printing Office, 1910 - 1221 páginas |
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Página 134 - Countries, soe as if we leave them sufficient for their use, we may lawfully take the rest...
Página 241 - They are as large As a calf; they have Horns on their heads Like those of a deer, a horrible look, red eyes, a beard Like a tiger's, a face somewhat like a man's, a body Covered with scales, and so Long A tail that it winds all around the Body, passing above the head and going back between the legs, ending in a Fish's tail.
Página 107 - The Commissioner of Indian Affairs shall, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior and "agreeable to such regulations as the President may prescribe, have the management of all Indian affairs and of all matters arising out of Indian relations.
Página 218 - President to execute the powers conferred by this act he is hereby authorized, at his discretion, to organize a board of commissioners, to consist of not more than ten persons, to .be selected by him from men eminent for their intelligence and philanthropy, to serve without pecuniary compensation, who may, under his direction, exercise joint control with the Secretary of the Interior over the disbursement of the appropriations made by this act...
Página 126 - ... graves are round. These graves were surrounded with palisades that they had split from, trees, and they were closed up so nicely that it was a wonder to see. They were painted with red, and white, and black paint; but the chief's grave had an entrance, and at the top of that was a big wooden bird, and all around were painted dogs, and deer, and snakes, and other beasts.
Página 334 - Voyages, p. 21, Albany, 1861. "The old village of the Akansea, where they formerly received the late Father Marquette, and which is discernible now only by the outworks (dehors), there being no cabins left.
Página 366 - The fundamental concept bearing on the religious life of the individual is the belief in the existence of magic power, which may influence the life of man, and which in turn may be influenced by human activity. In this sense magic power must be understood as the wonderful qualities which are believed to exist in objects, animals, men, spirits, or deities, and which are superior to the natural, qualities of man.
Página 362 - ... religion. Red Jacket can never be the friend of such men. The Indians can never be civilized — they are not like white men. If they were raised among the white people, and learned to work, and to read as they do, it would only make their situations worse.
Página 402 - The ruder conception that the deity takes and values the offering for itself, gives place on the one hand to the idea of mere homage expressed by a gift, and on the other to the negative view that the virtue lies in the worshipper depriving himself of something prized.
Página 401 - I cannot discover that she shews any immotion of sorrow in recollecting this event, or of joy in being again restored to her native country; if she has enough to eat and a few trinkets to wear I believe she would be perfectly content anywhere.