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Index
INDIANS
OF
THE YOSEMITE VALLEY
AND VICINITY
Their History, Customs and Traditions
BY
GALEN CLARK
Contents
List of Illustrations
Introduction and Sketch of the Author
INDIANS OF THE YOSEMITE
Chapter One.
EARLY HISTORY.
ORIGIN OF THE YOSEMITE INDIANS.
OTHER TRIBES.
INDIAN WAR OF 1851.
AGGRESSIONS BY THE WHITE SETTLERS.
EARLY HISTORY.
RETALIATION.
BEGINNING OF HOSTILITIES.
DISCOVERY OF YOSEMITE VALLEY.
Chapter Two.
EFFECTS OF THE WAR.
LIFE ON THE RESERVATIONS.
DEATH OF TENEIYA.
RESTORED TO LIBERTY.
HARDSHIP AND SUFFERING.
Chapter Three.
CUSTOMS AND CHARACTERISTICS.
DIVISION OF TERRITORY.
COMMERCE AMONG THE TRIBES.
COMMUNICATION.
DWELLINGS.
CLOTHING.
CHARACTERISTICS.
Chapter Four.
SOURCES OF FOOD SUPPLY.
HUNTING.
FISHING.
ACORNS AS FOOD.
INDIAN DOGS.
NUTS AND BERRIES.
GRASSHOPPERS AND WORMS.
Chapter Five
RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES AND BELIEFS.
DANCES.
FESTIVALS.
MARRIAGE.
MEDICINE MEN.
DISPOSING OF THE DEAD.
RELIGIOUS BELIEFS.
Chapter Six
NATIVE INDUSTRIES.
BASKETRY AND BEAD WORK.
BOWS AND ARROWS.
Chapter Seven.
MYTHS AND LEGENDS.
LEGEND OF TO-TAU-KON-NU´-LA AND TIS-SA´-ACK.
ANOTHER LEGEND OF TIS-SA´-ACK.
LEGEND OF THE GRIZZLY BEAR.
LEGEND OF THE TUL-TOK´-A-NA.
LEGEND OF GROUSE LAKE.
LEGEND OF THE LOST ARROW.
Appendix.
HINTS TO YOSEMITE VISITORS.
OFFICIAL TABLE OF DISTANCES AND LIVERY CHARGES.
CARRIAGES.
SADDLE HORSES.
SUPPLEMENTARY TABLE OF DISTANCES.
INTERPRETATION OF INDIAN NAMES.
HEIGHTS OF YOSEMITE'S WATER-FALLS.
YOSEMITE'S PEAKS AND DOMES. WITH ALTITUDES ABOVE FLOOR OF VALLEY.
NAMES OF INDIAN NUMERALS.
INDIAN WORDS IN COMMON USE.
NAMES OF THE INDIAN TRIBES PLACED ON THE FRESNO AND KINGS RIVER RESERVATIONS IN 1850 AND 1851.
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