Introduction to the Bison Book Edition
© 1995 by the
University of Nebraska Press
All rights reserved
Manufactured in the United States of America

∞ + ⃝ The paper in this book meets the minimum requirements of
American National Standard for Information Sciences--Perma-
nence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984.

First Bison Book printing: 1995
Most recent printing indicated by the last digit below:
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Fletcher, Alice C. ( Alice Cunningham), 1838-1923.
Indian story and song from North America / by Alice C. Fletcher;
introduction by Helen Myers.

p. cm.

"Bison book."

Originally published: Boston: Small Maynard, 1900.

ISBN 0-8032-6888-2 (pa: alk. paper)

1. Indians of North America--Folklore. 2. Indians of North
America--Music. 3. Folk songs, Indians. I. Title.

E98.F6F6 1995

398.2'0897--dC20

94-45420

CIP

Reprinted from the original 1900 edition
published by Small Maynard & Company, Boston.

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